Sightseeing
Negoro-ji
📍 Negoro-ji, Wakayama Shi, Japan
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Introduction
Negoro-ji in Iwade, Wakayama, is the head temple of the Shingi Shingon school, founded in the 12th century and once the base of the warrior-monk 'Negoro-shū'. Its great pagoda is an Important Cultural Property; maples and the old tower are lovely — a faith centre of the Kii river basin.
✨ Highlights
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Negoro-shū
The warrior-monk base.
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Great pagoda
An Important Cultural Property.
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Maples and tower
Autumn scenery.
🛈 Practical Info
→Location：2286 Negoro, Iwade, Wakayama, Japan
→Time needed：About 1.5 hours
→Admission：About 600 yen (confirm on site)
💡 Tips
• November foliage is best.
• About 15 minutes by bus from Iwade Station.
• The pagoda repays study.
FAQ
Any practical tips for visiting Negoro-ji?
November foliage is best. About 15 minutes by bus from Iwade Station.
