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Tosa Kokubun-ji Temple

国分寺

Address: 高知県南国市国分546

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History

Tosa Kokubun-ji belongs to the provincial-temple tradition associated with Emperor Shōmu. The association attributes its opening to Gyōki in 741 and describes its place in Tosa's early religious and administrative landscape.

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Sources Shikoku 88 Sacred Sites Association

Explore the grounds

An illustrated overview of the grounds. Match the numbers to the landmarks below.

Illustration © emonsterIllustrated map for orientation. Access and paths may change; follow signs at the site.

Landmarks on this map

Main Hall
The main worship hall stands at the north end of the central approach.
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Daishi Hall
The Daishi Hall stands immediately west of the main hall.
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Founders Hall
The founders hall lies west of the central approach.
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Bell Tower
The bell tower stands east of the central approach.
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Niōmon Gate
The entrance gate opens onto the approach toward the main hall.
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Kōmyō Hall
Kōmyō Hall stands on the eastern side of the grounds.
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Visiting information

Check before you go

Hours, admission and access can change. Confirm current details with the site before travelling.

Getting there

The association lists free on-site parking.

Sources1

Sources Shikoku 88 Sacred Sites Association

Tosa Kokubun-ji Temple

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History

Explore the grounds

Main Hall

Daishi Hall

Founders Hall

Bell Tower

Niōmon Gate

Kōmyō Hall

Visiting information

Getting there