The place from where Rennyo Shonin, the renowned restorer of Jodo Shinshu Sect, spread Jodo Shinshu in Hokuriku region in 1471. Even now the area around here is called “spiritual home of Rennyo”, visited constantly by many worshippers nationwide all year round. We can see the statue of Rennyo created by Koun Takamura, a famous Japanese sculptor.

• Approx. 15 min. by taxi from JR Awara-onsen Sta.
• +81-776-75-1904 (Shinshu Sect Otani School Yoshizaki Branch Temple)
• Yoshizaki, Awara City, Fukui
• Always open to the public
• Open 365 days
• Free
• Website