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Senko-ji

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Jul 28, 2025 - Jul 29, 2025
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Timeless Serenity at Senko-ji

Step into the tranquil atmosphere of Senko-ji, a landmark Buddhist temple that has stood since the 9th century.

Founded by the monk Kanshin, Senko-ji holds historical significance as a pilgrimage site. Its unique architecture and serene natural surroundings make it a cultural treasure in Hiroshima Prefecture.

Remarkable Features

  • 🕌 Historic Architecture
  • 🌳 Scenic Park Setting
  • 🎋 Cultural Significance

Accessibility is easy, with free entry, inviting tourists, families, and historians alike to explore its rich heritage.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Senko-ji

Ancient Foundation

Senko-ji was established in 806 AD, making it one of the oldest temples in Japan.

Buddhist Pilgrimage

It is an important pilgrimage site for Buddhists, attracting visitors seeking spiritual respite.

Scenic Views

The temple offers breathtaking panoramic views of Onomichi city and the Seto Inland Sea.

Location

15-１ Higashitsuchidocho

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