Fudo-in Temple: A Hiroshima National Treasure
Discover Hiroshima's Fudo-in Temple: A resilient national treasure with centuries of history and serene beauty.
Fudo-in Temple, located in Hiroshima, is a historic Buddhist temple dating back to the Heian period. It is the only temple in Hiroshima City designated as a National Treasure, having survived the atomic bombing in 1945.
A brief summary to Fudo-in
- 3 Chome-4-9 Ushitashinmachi, Hiroshima, 3 Chome Ushitashinmachi, Higashi Ward, Hiroshima, 732-0068, JP
- +8182-221-6923
- Visit website
Local tips
- Take the Astram Line to Fudoin-mae Station for convenient access to the temple.
- Visit in the autumn to see the vibrant maple trees in full color.
- Explore the temple grounds to appreciate the architecture and serene atmosphere.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Hiroshima Station, take either the JR Kabe Line or JR Sanyo Line to Shin-Hakushima Station. Transfer to the Astram Line and ride to Fudoin-mae Station. The temple is a short walk from the station. Astram Line fares range from ¥190 to ¥420 depending on the number of stations. A single trip from Hondori Station to Fudoin-mae Station is ¥230.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Hiroshima. A taxi from Hiroshima Station to Fudo-in Temple will cost approximately ¥3120, based on a 5km ride. The base fare is ¥620, with an additional ¥500 per kilometer.
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Walking
From Shin-Hakushima Station, it is approximately a 30-minute walk along the Ota River bank to Fudo-in Temple. Follow the river north and then turn east towards the temple.
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