Onsenji Temple (温泉寺) is a Buddhist temple located in Kinosaki Onsen, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, a historic temple with over 1300 years of history, known for its unique and beautiful architecture and spiritual significance.
Located on a hill overlooking the town of Kinosaki Onsen, the temple offers spectacular views of the surrounding area. Visitors can take a leisurely walk to the temple, enjoying the peaceful and tranquil atmosphere of the forested hillside.
One of the most notable features of Onsensa Temple is the opportunity to receive the ancient bathing method.
Throughout the year, the hot spring temple holds various events and ceremonies, including traditional Buddhist rites and festivals. Tourists can participate in these events and learn about the temple’s rich history and cultural significance.
Getting there
From Kinosakionsen Station to Onsenji Temple:
Walk | About 16 minutes (1.1 km) |
Details
Hours | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
Admission | 300 yen |
Phone | +81 796-32-2669 |
Address | 985-2 Kinosakicho Yushima, Toyooka, Hyogo 669-6101 |
Official Website | http://www.kinosaki-onsenji.jp/ |