Ōkubo-ji

#83 among destinations in Japan

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Ōkubo-ji is a Shingon temple in Sanuki, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is Temple 88 on the Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage. Pilgrims leave their kongō-zue at the temple when completing the circuit. The Ōkubo-ji temple bell and pilgrim bells have been selected by the Ministry of the Environment as one of the 100 Soundscapes of Japan. ()

Local name: 大窪寺 Coordinates: 34°11'29"N, 134°12'25"E

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

Nearby attractions include: Kagawa Prefectural Kikaku park, Maeyama Dam, Nagao, Miki.

4.5 miN
Park
Kagawa Prefectural Kikaku park
114 min walk • Kagawa Prefectural Kikaku park, Kagawa prefectural park located in the Nagao-Myō Sanuki Kagawa Prefecture in Japan. Specified date prefectural park on June 1, 1949.
3 miNW
Dam
Maeyama Dam
78 min walk • Maeyama Dam is a dam located in the foothills of Sanuki City, Kagawa Prefecture.
5.3 miN
Town
Nagao
136 min walk • Nagao was a town located in Ōkawa District, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan. On April 1, 2002, Nagao, along with the towns of Ōkawa, Sangawa, Shido and Tsuda, was merged to create the city of Sanuki.
6.6 miNW
Locality
Miki
170 min walk • Miki is a town in Kagawa Prefecture, Japan with a population of 26,859. It lies southeast of the prefectural capital, Takamatsu. The town was created in 1954 by merging the town of Hirai and the villages of Hikami, Kamiyama, Shimotakaoka and Tanaka.