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Men hu e shen dong guang si, Nishinomiya

#32 among attractions in Nishinomiya

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Men hu e shen dong guang si, Nishinomiya

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Tokoji Temple is a separate head temple of the Koyasan Shingon sect, located in Kadonishi-cho, Nishinomiya City, Hyogo Prefecture. Its mountain name is Shoutaisan and its principal deity is Yakushi Nyorai. The temple is also known as Mondo Yakujin. It is one of the three Yakujin in Japan.

The shrine is famous for Yakujin Myo'o, who is said to ward off all kinds of bad luck, and people in their thirteenth year of life are invited to pay their respects to him. The shrine also accepts prayers for the first visit to the shrine, traffic safety, goma prayer, and doll memorial services.

Coordinates: 34°45'42"N, 135°21'14"E
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Nishinomiya Japan

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Men hu e shen dong guang si – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hanshin Racecourse, Hirota Shrine, Kwansei Gakuin University, Koshien Junior College.

  • hanshin racecourse nishinomiya1.3 miN
    Horse track, Gambling, Sport venue

    Hanshin Racecourse, Nishinomiya

    33 min walk • Nestled in the city of Nishinomiya, between the bustling metropolises of Osaka and Kobe, lies the Hanshin Racecourse – a premier destination for horse racing enthusiasts and a jewel in Japan's sporting crown. This prestigious racecourse, situated in Takarazuka, is...

  • hirota shrine nishinomiya1 miSW
    Temple, Sacred and religious sites

    Hirota Shrine, Nishinomiya

    26 min walk • Hirota Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Nishinomiya City, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. The town's name, "Nishinomiya", means "shrine of the west", and the town is named for Hirota Shrine.

  • kwansei gakuin university nishinomiya0.6 miNW
    Universities and schools

    Kwansei Gakuin University, Nishinomiya

    16 min walk • Kwansei Gakuin University, colloquially known as Kangaku, is a private, non-denominational Christian coeducational university in Japan.

  • koshien junior college nishinomiya1.5 miSE
    Universities and schools

    Koshien Junior College, Nishinomiya

    39 min walk • Koshien Junior College is a private junior college in Nishinomiya, Hyōgo, Japan, established in 1964.

  • nishinomiya city central gymnasium1.1 miSW
    Sport, Sport venue

    Nishinomiya City Central Gymnasium, Nishinomiya

    28 min walk • Nishinomiya City Central Gymnasium is an arena in Nishinomiya, Hyogo, Japan. It is the home arena of the Nishinomiya Storks of the B.League, Japan's professional basketball league.

  • kobe college nishinomiya~1360 ftSW
    Universities and schools

    Kobe College, Nishinomiya

    7 min walk • Kobe College, abbreviated to KC, is a private non-sectarian liberal arts college located in Nishinomiya, Hyōgo, Japan. Chartered in 1948, it is the first women's college with university status in West Japan.

  • seiwa junior college nishinomiya~910 ftW
    Universities and schools

    Kwansei Gakuin University, Nishinomiya

    5 min walk • Kwansei Gakuin University, colloquially known as Kangaku, is a private, non-denominational Christian coeducational university in Japan.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Men hu e shen dong guang si?

Nearby attractions include Kwansei Gakuin University, Nishinomiya (5 min walk), Kobe College, Nishinomiya (7 min walk), Kwansei Gakuin University, Nishinomiya (16 min walk).

How to get to Men hu e shen dong guang si by public transport?

The nearest stations to Men hu e shen dong guang si:

Train
  • Mondo-Yakujin (10 min walk)
  • Kōtōen (13 min walk)

Bus
  • Kamikotoen • Lines: 10, 11, 12, 22 (11 min walk)
  • Uegahara • Lines: 10, 11, 12, 22 (13 min walk)

Where to next? Visit hyogo Hyōgo region page or discover the top tourist attractions in Japan.

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