Discover Tranquility at Iyadaniji Temple
Experience the serene beauty and spiritual heritage of Iyadaniji Temple in Mitoyo, Kagawa - a must-visit for every traveler seeking tranquility.
Iyadaniji Temple, a serene Buddhist sanctuary nestled in Mitoyo, Kagawa, invites tourists to explore its rich history, stunning architecture, and peaceful surroundings. Experience the beauty of traditional Japanese spirituality amid lush greenery and intricate temple designs.
A brief summary to Iyadaniji Temple
- 乙70 Minocho Omi, Mitoyo, Minocho Omi, Kagawa, 767-0031, JP
- +81875-72-3446
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and a more peaceful experience.
- Dress modestly and respectfully, as this is a place of worship.
- Take your time to explore the surrounding nature trails for stunning views.
- Participate in a meditation session if available for a deeper connection to the temple's spirit.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful architecture and serene landscapes.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from central Sanuki, take Route 11 towards Mitoyo. Continue on Route 11 for about 30 minutes until you reach Mitoyo. Look for Route 320 and turn left. Follow Route 320 for approximately 5 km. You will see signs for Iyadaniji Temple. Turn right onto the small road leading to the temple entrance. There is parking available on-site, but it can fill up quickly during weekends and holidays. The temple address is 乙70 Minocho Omi, Mitoyo, Kagawa 767-0031.
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Public Transportation
To reach Iyadaniji Temple using public transport, head to Takamatsu Station in Kagawa Prefecture. From Takamatsu Station, take the JR Dosan Line to Soja Station (approximately 45 minutes). At Soja Station, transfer to a local bus heading towards Mitoyo. The bus ride will take about 30 minutes. Get off at the 'Iyadaniji Temple' bus stop. From the bus stop, it’s a short walk to the temple entrance. Ensure to check the bus schedule in advance, as they may not run frequently, especially on weekends.
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