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[Autumn Leaves / Best Viewing] Kanjō-ji

A famous temple with beautiful gardens that color the four seasons

Kanjō-ji

Early Nov～Mid-Nov 09:00～16:00

Established in 1374 as a prayer site for the Ōuchi clan, which held sway over the Chūgoku region. It is one of the top temples in the prefecture. The garden designed by the garden designer Saneki Shigemori, known as the 'Shuchō of the Showa Era,' is famous, featuring six elegant gardens including the 'Curved Water Garden,' which is centered around the flow of water. In October 2021, it was registered as a National Registered Monument (scenic site). Particularly known as a spot for autumn leaves, it draws many visitors looking to enjoy the vibrant colors of autumn and beautiful gardens during that season.

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Kanjō-ji

About 1 minute from 'Kano' IC on the Chūgoku Expressway

Take a bus from JR Sanyo Main Line Tokuyama Station, about a 10-minute walk from 'Kano'

Details about [Autumn Leaves / Best Viewing] Kanjō-ji

Date & Time: Early Nov～Mid-Nov 09:00～16:00
Note: Last admission at 4 PM. The dates listed are a guideline for the best viewing period, which may vary due to weather conditions.
Venue: Kanjō-ji
Address: 2872 Kano Kami, Shunan City, Yamaguchi Prefecture
Fee: Admission fee 400 yen *Free for junior high school students and under
Access: About 1 minute from 'Kano' IC on the Chūgoku Expressway
Access (Public): Take a bus from JR Sanyo Main Line Tokuyama Station, about a 10-minute walk from 'Kano'
Contact: 0834-68-2010 （Kanjō-ji）
URL: https://www.city.shunan.lg.jp/site/kanko/15126.html