Dōgaku-ji, Ishii

Name: Dōgaku-ji
Address: 605 Ishii, Azajonouchi, Ishii, 779-3232, Japan
Telephone: +81 88-674-0138

#3 among attractions in Ishii

Top attraction, Sacred and religious sites, Temple, Buddhist architecture

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Facts and practical information

Dōgaku-ji is a Zentsū-ji Shingon temple in Ishii, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. The Heian period seated wooden statue of Yakushi Nyorai has been designated an Important Cultural Property. The temple is the second of the 20 Fudasho Bangai. ()

Local name: 童学寺 Coordinates: 34°3'31"N, 134°25'41"E

Address

605 Ishii, AzajonouchiIshii 779-3232 Japan

Contact

+81 88-674-0138

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Day trips

Dōgaku-ji – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Jōraku-ji, Ichinomiya Castle, Jūraku-ji, Mount Bizan.

2.8 miE
Temple, Buddhist architecture
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Forts and castles
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Temple
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Nature, Mountain
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2.3 miE
Museum
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Temple
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5.4 miN
Temple
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6.2 miNW
Temple
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Bridge
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Temple
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~1840 ftE
Park
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