Kūinji Temple
This Soto Zen temple serves as the family temple of the Sakai clan, lords of Obama Domain, and houses the graves of successive generations. It stands on the site of the 1552 residence of Wakasa guardian Takeda Motomitsu, surrounded by moats dug into the surrounding ground.
- Area
- Wakasa
- Category
- History & Culture Temples & Shrines
Information
- Telephone Number
- Kūinji Temple 0770-52-1936
- Address
- 福井県小浜市男山2
- Opening Hours
- 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM (May be unavailable; appointment required)
- Prices
- Admission fee: 400 yen
- Getting There
- 15-minute walk from JR Obama Station / Approximately 10 minutes by car from Obama IC on the Maizuru-Wakasa Expressway
