EVERGREEN

Information is translated from our Japanese pages; please check the official site before you visit.

FukushimaCamellias / Old Temple

Rurikozan Io-ji

瑠璃光山 医王寺 ・ 日本語ページ

Basic information

No English name was found on the official site, so the facility name and address are romanized from the Japanese reading.

Address
45 Teramae, Hirano, Iizaka-machi, Fukushima, Fukushima
Phone
+81-24-542-3797
Official site (English)
https://www.iou-ji.or.jp/english.html
Official site (Japanese)
https://www.iou-ji.or.jp/
Admission
Rurikoden (treasure hall) admission: Adults 300 yen (for other ages, see the official site)
Plants you can see

Based on information published by each facility. Bloom times vary by year and weather. Plant links open our plant encyclopedia.

Nearest station
15-minute walk from Iohji-mae Station on the Fukushima Kotsu Iizaka Line
Parking
Available (1st and 2nd parking lots, 80 spaces in total)

About

The family temple of the Sato clan, a branch of the Oshu Fujiwara clan. Beside the grave markers stands an old camellia tree, the "Otowa no Tsubaki," said to drop while still in bud. A Basho haiku monument also remains here.

Sponsored