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

GifuDodan-tsutsuji (Enkianthus) Temple

Dairyu-ji Temple

金粟山 大龍寺 ・ 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
2339 Awano, Gifu, Gifu
Phone
+81-58-237-3837
Official site (Japanese)
https://www.dairyuji.com/
Admission
Special opening of the garden (about 2 weeks each in spring (April) and autumn (November)): admission only 300 yen; with matcha green tea and a sweet 800 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.

About

The temple is surrounded on all four sides by about 1,200 dodan-tsutsuji (enkianthus) shrubs, some of them old trees over 350 years old. The garden is opened to the public for special viewing during the spring (April) flowering and the autumn (November) foliage.

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