Overview
Kannon-ji is a temple of the Nichiren sect in Tamano City, Okayama Prefecture. Its mountain name is Koshozan. In Tamano, close to the Seto Inland Sea, you can visit a temple that quietly carries on its faith.
Highlights
- ●The quiet grounds of a Nichiren-sect temple named Koshozan
- ●A place of local faith rooted in the land of Tamano
- ●A calm setting close to the Seto Inland Sea
- ●A serene moment for a pause during your visit
History
Kannon-ji is a temple of the Nichiren sect, bearing the mountain name Koshozan. As a temple belonging to the Shinshi lineage (ho-en), it continues to transmit the faith of the local community to this day.
Access
It is located in Tamano City, Okayama Prefecture, in a part of the city near the Seto Inland Sea. Check a map or official information for the nearest station or bus stop and for visiting hours.
Best season
Spring and autumn, with their mild climate, are recommended for a visit. Coming in the quiet morning hours lets you savor the calm atmosphere of the temple grounds.
Map
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Suggested itinerary
- 1Head from central Tamano toward Kannon-ji
- 2Pass through the Koshozan gate and enter the grounds
- 3Pray at the main hall and take in the atmosphere of a Nichiren-sect temple
- 4Combine your visit with the surrounding Tamano area and Seto Inland Sea scenery
Did you know?
💡 Its mountain name is 'Koshozan,' and it is a temple belonging to the Shinshi lineage of the Nichiren sect.
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