Overview
A temple with seven hundred years of history, with a 300-metre tree-lined approach to its gate.
About this place
A famous Soto Zen temple in Genmoku, Kamiichi, Toyama Prefecture, founded in 1370. The approach leading to the main gate is lined with toga (fir) trees, a prefectural natural monument, about 400 years old and about 20 m tall, and Tateyama-ji is said to be the only place in the prefecture with such a row of giant toga trees. Open 7:00-17:00 with no closing days, free of charge.
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Tourist volunteers: Kamiichi Town tourist volunteer guides (Kamiichi Town Tourism Association)
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