A temple that is said to have been opened by Kobo Daishi during the Heian period

Officially called "Kohoriyakushi Fukukoji", it is said that it was founded by Kobo Daishi during the Heian period. Twelve idols such as the principal idol Yakushi Nyorai and Nikko / Moonlight Bodhisattva are designated as national important cultural properties. Near the Sanmon Gate in the precincts, there is a large cypress tree that is 1000 years old and is a natural monument of the prefecture. In addition, the Kohori Yakushi Spring Festival will be held in the spring.

INFORMATION

business hours
09: 00 ~ 16: 30 (admission is until 16:00)
Holidays
Monday (the next day if it is a national holiday), December 28th to January 4th
price
Adults 300 yen, high school students 100 yen, junior high school students and younger free
address
731-153210224 Kohori, Kitahiroshima-cho, Yamagata-gun
Phone Number
050-5812-1864
Website
Number of parking spaces
10
Parking notes
10 cars

ACCESS

731-1532 
10224 Kohori, Kitahiroshima-cho, Yamagata-gun

Car Approximately 2 minutes from Chugoku Expressway Chiyoda IC Public JR Hiroshima Station, about 1 hour by bus, get off at Chiyoda IC, 20 minutes on foot

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