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Ryozenji Temple

Ryozenji is the starting point for the popular 88 temple pilgrimage around Shikoku. The temple here was founded in the 8th century by the monk Gyoki under the direction of Emperor Shomu to offer prayers.

Information

Access About 10 minutes walk from JR Bando Station
Address 126 Higashitsukahana, Bando, Oasa-cho, Naruto-shi

Map

Contact

Tel 088-689-1111

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