Sightseeing
Dōjō-ji
📍 Dōjō-ji, Wakayama Shi, Japan
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Introduction
Dōjō-ji in Hidaka, Wakayama, a Tendai temple founded in 701, is famed for the legend of Anchin and Kiyohime in the Dōjō-ji engi. National Treasure-class images including the Thousand-armed Kannon and a famous bell are preserved — an ancient temple of the Kii peninsula.
✨ Highlights
1
Anchin and Kiyohime
The famous legend.
2
Kannon
National Treasure-class images.
3
7th-century temple
Founded in 701.
🛈 Practical Info
→Location：173 Kanemaki, Hidaka, Wakayama, Japan
→Time needed：About 1 hour
→Admission：About 500 yen (confirm on site)
💡 Tips
• The legend's telling is worth hearing.
• On the route toward Kii-Tanabe.
• About 10 minutes' walk from Dōjō-ji Station.
FAQ
Any practical tips for visiting Dōjō-ji?
The legend's telling is worth hearing. On the route toward Kii-Tanabe.
