Historical
Bitchu Kokubunji and Pagoda
Judith MikamiBitchu Kokubunji is located in Soja City and is recorded as the last five-story pagoda to be built in Japan. Surrounded by beautiful..
Bitchu Kokubunji Temple
Bitchu Kokubunji Temple (備中国分寺, Bitchū Kokubunji) was founded in 741. Destroyed by fire in the 14th century civil war the existing temple has been rebuilt in the Edo period and its five story pagoda at a height of 34.32ｍ is said to be the last one built in Japan in 1884.
Overview
Address
1046 Kanbayashi, Soja, Okayama 719-1123 (Map) (Directions)Hours
7:00 - 17:00 Closed nowOpening Hours
Monday
7:00 - 17:00
Tuesday
7:00 - 17:00
Wednesday
7:00 - 17:00
Thursday
7:00 - 17:00
Friday
7:00 - 17:00
Saturday
7:00 - 17:00
Sunday
7:00 - 17:00
Holidays
7:00 - 17:00
Price
Free
Phone Number
0866-92-0037Website
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