Henjō-in, Buddhist temple in Nishiachicho, Kurashiki, Japan
The temple complex includes a prominent three-story pagoda and stands at the edge of Tsurugata-yama-kōen park, offering views across the region.
Founded in the 980s, Henjoin has maintained its presence through centuries as an essential religious center in the Okayama prefecture of Japan.
The temple functions as a significant stop along the Setouchi 33 Kannon Pilgrimage route, drawing Buddhist practitioners from across the country.
Located at 464 Nishiachi in Kurashiki City, the temple grounds are open to visitors who wish to explore its architectural features and gardens.
The temple holds the designation of Important Cultural Property of Japan, recognizing its preservation of traditional Buddhist architectural elements.
Location: Kurashiki
Address: 岡山県倉敷市西阿知町464番地 710-0807
Website: http://www2.kct.ne.jp/~henjou
GPS coordinates: 34.59242,133.73581
Latest update: March 7, 2025 23:03
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