Choho-ji Temple
A branch temple under Enryaku-ji Temple of the Tendai sect. The temple features the Oboronoizumi Spring, which has never run dry.
Shoryu-ji Castle Park
Park created on the former site of the castle where the Tama, the third daughter of Akechi Mitsuhide, became the bride of Hosokawa Tadaoki.
Shoryu-ji Temple
A temple built by Kukai (Kobo Daishi) after returning to Japan from Seiryu-ji Temple in China,where he practised asceticism.
Kotari Fureai Machiya
A machiya (Japanese long-house) built at the end of the Edo Period, the house is registered as a National Tangible Cultural Property.
Otokuni-dera Temple
The oldest temple in existence in the Otokuni region, Kukai (Kobo Daishi) once temporarily served as head monk.
Shuichi Nakayama Memorial Hall
Part of the original home of Shuichi Nakayama, who proved the existence of Nagaokakyo through his excavation work.
Jakusyo-in Temple
One of the sub-temples of Kaiin-ji Temple built in the year 819, the temple features the stone monument Birthplace of the Mao Zhu Bamboo Tree.
