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Tokoji

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4.2 (613 reviews)

1647 Chintō, Hagi, Yamaguchi 758-0011, Japan

+81 838-26-1052

Highlights from Reviews

• serene atmosphere

Visitors consistently praise the temple's incredibly serene, quiet, and peaceful ambiance, offering a tranquil escape.

• impressive graveyard

The graveyard, with its hundreds of stone lanterns, is a major highlight, described as stunning, unique, awesome, and atmospheric.

• historical significance

As the burial ground for odd-numbered generation Mori lords, the temple offers a deep connection to Japanese history and the Mori clan.

• fewer crowds

The temple benefits from fewer tourists compared to other sites, allowing for a more personal and unhurried exploration.

• architectural beauty

The main hall, gates, and other structures are magnificent, recognized as important cultural properties and showcasing Chinese-style architecture.

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