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Ichijoji Temple

In Japanese: 法華山一乗寺
Open by month

Open in January. No seasonal closure recorded.

Open in February. No seasonal closure recorded.

Open in March. No seasonal closure recorded.

Open in April. No seasonal closure recorded.

Open in May. No seasonal closure recorded.

Open in June. No seasonal closure recorded.

Open in July. No seasonal closure recorded.

Open in August. No seasonal closure recorded.

Open in September. No seasonal closure recorded.

Open in October. No seasonal closure recorded.

Open in November — at its best. The pagoda seen from the stone steps above.

Open in December. No seasonal closure recorded.

Checked against the official site on 2026-10-12.

Ichijoji Temple
Photo: KishujiRapid / CC BY-SA 4.0, resized

A Tendai mountain temple and stop 26 of the Saigoku pilgrimage. Its three-storey pagoda, dated 1171, is the oldest in Hyogo.

Three-storey pagoda is a National Treasure

Nearby

Travel times are rough estimates by car.

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Best time
November — The pagoda seen from the stone steps above
Getting there
Shinki bus from Himeji Sta. bound for Yashiro via Ichijoji, get off at Ichijoji
Fee
500 yen
Good to know
8:00–17:00
Time needed
1 h

Checked against the official Japanese website on 2026-10-12. Report outdated info