Sightseeing
Shakuouji Temple
This temple houses a famous suzuri-ish (ink stone) used by the Emperor Saga (786-842). The Emperor Saga was one of the most celebrated calligraphers of his time. The temple is named after the Emperor Saga’s ink stone, which was made near the temple.
Basic information
Name | Shakuouji Temple |
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Access | 20mins walk from the [Shichihyakkoku] stop on the Aya Bus Nishiyata Line from JR Ayabe Station |
TEL | 0773-42-2432(Toko-In) |
Price | Free |