Joeiji Temple

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Joeiji Temple (常栄寺) is a zen buddhist temple famous for its garden designed by Sesshu, a renowned monk and painter in the Muromachi Period. The garden combines the elements of a dry rock garden with a beautiful pond and small bamboo grove.

Overview

Address

2001-1, Miyanoshimo, Yamaguchi City, Yamaguchi (Directions)

Hours

8:00 - 18:00 Closed now

Opening Hours

Monday 8:00 - 18:00
Tuesday 8:00 - 18:00
Wednesday 8:00 - 18:00
Thursday 8:00 - 18:00
Friday 8:00 - 18:00
Saturday 8:00 - 18:00
Sunday 8:00 - 18:00
Holidays 8:00 - 18:00

Phone Number

083-922-2272

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