Sanuki Kokubun-ji, Takamatsu

Name: Sanuki Kokubun-ji
Address: Takamatsu, Japan

#5 among attractions in Takamatsu

Buddhist architecture, Temple

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Sanuki Kokubun-ji is an Omuro Shingon temple in Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan. The provincial temple of former Sanuki Province and Temple 80 on the Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage, it is said to have been founded by Gyōki in 741. The main image is of Senjū Kannon. The area has been designated a Special Historic Site. ()

Local name: 讃岐国分寺 Completed: 741 (1283 years ago)Coordinates: 34°18'11"N, 133°56'38"E

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

Nearby attractions include: Fuchu Dam, Lian tian gong ji hui xiang tu bo wu guan, Kagawa University, Ayagawa.

1.8 miSW
Dam
Fuchu Dam
47 min walk • Fuchu Dam is a dam in Fuchu Town, Sakaide, Kagawa, Japan, completed in 1966. It dams the Aya River in the Aya River drainage system.
5.3 miW
34°18'48"N • 133°51'7"E
Lian tian gong ji hui xiang tu bo wu guan, Sakaide
135 min walk • History museum, Museum
5.9 miNE
Universities and schools
Kagawa University, Takamatsu
152 min walk • Kagawa University is a national university in Takamatsu, Kagawa, Japan. The university was established in 1949 as a national university after the consolidation and reorganization of the Kagawa Normal School, the Kagawa Normal School for Youth and the Takamatsu College of Economics.
3.7 miS
Town
Ayagawa
95 min walk • Ayagawa is a town located in Ayauta District, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan. The town was founded on March 21, 2006 from the merger of the towns of Ayakami and Ryōnan, both from Ayauta District.