Jouan-ji Temple (常安寺)
Flow of the course
About 15 min from the previous stop
About 60 min here
About 15 min to the next stop
Next stop: Walk through the mountain castle ruins associated with Uesugi Kenshin and explore historyAbout this spot
A historic temple that has walked through Tochio's history. Situated in a quiet mountain setting, its grounds surrounded by greenery offer a leisurely pace quite different from urban areas. Standing before the historic main hall, spend time reflecting on the history Tochio has traversed with your family.
Tips
About 10 minutes by car from Nagaoka Tochio Art Museum. Since the temple grounds have unpaved areas, comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
Best time to visit
Approximately 1 hour required. Early afternoon is when the temple grounds are quiet and peaceful.
How was this spot?
現地の天気
19°C(現在)直近1週間の寒暖差は平均5.8℃。気温差が大きい日が続くと紅葉が進みやすいと言われています。
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Access & map
〒940-0227 Niigata Prefecture, Nagaoka City, Taniguchi 2-chome 7-7
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