Taku Seibyo (Confucian Temple)
In Japanese: 多久聖廟
A Confucian temple founded in 1708. Its vermilion hall is carved with dragons, qilin and phoenixes, and it is counted among Japan's three great Confucian temples.
Important Cultural Property
Nearby
- Warabino Rice Terraces ≈ 25 min by car
- Ogi Park ≈ 30 min by car
- Takeo Onsen ≈ 30 min by car
- Takeo Shrine and Great Camphor Tree ≈ 30 min by car
- Mifuneyama Rakuen Garden ≈ 30 min by car
Travel times are rough estimates by car.
- Getting there
- 10 min by taxi from JR Taku Station; 15 min walk from the Hon-Taku stop (Showa Bus)
Few buses — check times or join a tour - Fee
- Free
- Good to know
- Grounds open 24 hours, every day. The inside of the hall opens only on special occasions such as the Sekisai rite
- Time needed
- 40 min
Checked against the official Japanese website on 2026-10-15. Report outdated info