Shomei Temple

Shomei Temple

Info

  • Address:
  • Ogi, Ogi 152, Ogi, Ibaraki Prefecture
  • Public Transportation:  
JR Kōjo Station → 8-minute walk
  • Car Access:  
30km 40 minutes from Tōhoku Expressway Sano Fujioka IC via National Route 50
  • Phone Number:  
  • 0296-33-3331
  • Parking Number:  
30 cars

Price

Precinct Freedom

Spot Category

Shrines・Temples・Churches


Shomei-ji Temple, where the portrait of the first head of the family, Asako, remains

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