Shōlen Temple

Shōlen Temple

Info

JR Takehara Station → 20-minute walk
11km 20 minutes from Sanyo-do Kawachi IC via National Route 432

Business Hours

Precinct Freedom

Price

Precinct Freedom

Spot Category

Shrines・Temples・Churches

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