Mineji Temple

峯寺

4.2Est. 90Izumo, Chugoku

Overview

in Izumo One of the longest established Shingon sect temple.

Shingon Buddhist temple in the hills of Izumo, Shimane, known for its tranquil grounds and connection to the Chugoku 33-temple Kannon pilgrimage route. The temple's main hall and pagoda sit among ancient cedar trees.

Local tips

Remove shoes before entering any hall. Look for a shoe rack at the entrance. Carry a plastic bag for your shoes if none is provided.

Practical info

Japanese name: 峯寺
Nearest station: Izumo-shi Station (30 min bus)
Payment: Cash only
Reservations: not required

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