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This is the first temple you will visit on the 7-temple tour. Buy a red ink shikishi (800 yen, including one stamp). Shuin (red ink) cost 300 yen at each temple.

This temple is well known for its three-storied Pagoda. Peonies and cherry blossoms bloom in spring. You can experience Zazen meditation in early morning.

This is one of the symbols of Onomichi and many visitors to Onomichi visit this temple. The view of Onomichi seen from the main hall and various shapes of huge rocks are impressive.

This temple is said to have a connection with the "God of Learning" (Sugawara Michizane) . Many examinees visit here in the examination season.

A gate with two giant straw sandals is the symbol of this temple. Two deva king images in the gate will be glaring at you.

This temple is a well known national treasure. Many of its properties such as a two-storied pagoda and other treasures are specified as national treasures or important cultural properties. You will see pigeons in its precincts and you can feed them.

Since the grave of the master of traditional Japanese theater "Jorui" (puppet play) is located here, people who desire to excell in the arts come to visit. If you collect the 7th Shuin (red seal) at this temple, you will get a gift here.