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Yasaka-ji Temple

八坂寺

Address: 愛媛県松山市浄瑠璃町八坂773

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History

Yasaka-ji's origin tradition connects it with En no Gyōja and construction under Emperor Monmu in 701. The association explains its name through the opening of eight hillside approaches and the wish for continued prosperity.

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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.

Numbered buildings have unconfirmed names and uses.

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

Landmarks on this map

Building 1
This building’s name and use are awaiting confirmation.
Name and use unconfirmed
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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.