[Autumn Leaves - Best Viewing] Mōtsūji

Mōtsūji, founded by the monk Jikaku Daishi Ennin, saw the construction of many halls during the time of the second and third generations of the Fujiwara clan, Motohira and Hidehira. In autumn, the beautiful gardens and the remnants of temple buildings are adorned with vibrant autumn leaves, offering a breathtaking view unique to the season.

Map & Location

Details about [Autumn Leaves - Best Viewing] Mōtsūji

Date & Time

Late Oct～Early Nov

Note

The event date is a guideline for the best viewing period, which may vary due to weather conditions. From November 5 to March 4, it is open until 16:30.

Venue

Mōtsūji

Address

58 Osawa, Hiraizumi, Nishiwai District, Iwate Prefecture

Fee

Admission fee: Adults 700 yen, High school students 400 yen, Elementary and junior high school students 200 yen

parking

Town-operated Mōtsūji parking lot 300 yen per day per car (standard vehicle)

Access

About 10 minutes from Hiraizumi IC on the Tohoku Expressway

Access (Public)

About 10 minutes on foot from JR Hiraizumi Station

Contact

0191-46-2331 （Mōtsūji Office）

URL

http://www.motsuji.or.jp/