Hōmyō-ji Temple
This is one of the Suruga Seven Kannon (also known as the Abe Seven Kannon), where the renowned monk Gyoki is said to have enshrined a statue of the Thousand-Armed Kannon during the Nara period. It is located on a hill in Ashikubo, which is also the birthplace of Shizuoka tea. It is believed that the Suruga Seven Kannon originated here.
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Basic Information
- Address
- 1043 Okugumi, Ashikubo, Aoi Ward, Shizuoka City, Shizuoka Prefecture 421-2125
- Access
[Car]
About a 20-minute drive from the Shin-Shizuoka Interchange on the Shin-Tomei Expressway[Public Transportation]
Take the "Miwa-Oya Line" bus from Shizuoka Station for about 35 minutes, get off at "Miwa Junior High School," and walk for about 60 minutes.
*Please note that business hours, holidays, and prices are subject to change, so please check with the contact information provided before visiting.
