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Onsenji Yakushi-do

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Onsenji Yakushi-do

豊岡市城崎町湯島985−2

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A temple serving as the guardian temple of the Kinosaki Onsen hot spring area and a special head temple of the Koyasan Shingon sect. The main hall, built in the early Muromachi period, is designated as an Important Cultural Property of Japan.

History

According to tradition, it was founded in 738 CE (Tenpyo 10) by Dachi Shonin, the founder of Kinosaki Onsen. It is said that the mountain name and temple name were bestowed upon it by Emperor Shomu at that time.

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What visitors say

The Yakushi-do (Medicine Hall), constructed entirely of zelkwood, is an Important Cultural Property known for its exquisite carvings and luxurious inner sanctuary. Goshuin (shrine or temple calligraphic seal stamps) can be received at the Yakushi-do, the main hall, and other locations. Access to the main hall is via a steep stone staircase or by ropeway. It is a popular tourist spot in Kinosaki Onsen.

Opening hours

  • Monday: 9:00 – 17:00
  • Tuesday: 9:00 – 17:00
  • Wednesday: 9:00 – 17:00
  • Thursday: 9:00 – 17:00
  • Friday: 9:00 – 17:00
  • Saturday: 9:00 – 17:00
  • Sunday: 9:00 – 17:00
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