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Shōmyō-ji Temple

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Shōmyō-ji Temple

称名寺

Kanagawa · Kanto

Shōmyō-ji Temple is a temple located in Kanazawa, Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture. It is a significant temple of the Shingon Ritsu sect and is designated as a historic site by the Japanese government.

Crowd level
Moderate
Rating
4.4· 843 reviews
Opening hours
Daily 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM

Usual hours — confirm with the official site for holidays + seasonal closures.

Website
city.yokohama.lg.jp/kyoiku/bunkazai/sekai/shoumyouji.html

Today

8:30–16:00

Stored weekly hours

Daily 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM

Tags

historyculturetemplespiritualpilgrimage

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