temples

Daianzenji Temple

Daianzenji Temple

It is a historical Zen Buddhist temple built in 1658 by the fourth lord of the Fukui Domain, Mitsumichi Matsudaira. Hundreds of treasures preserved as cultural assets are made available to the public for viewing. Behind the main hall is Senjojiki, the mausoleum of the ruling Matsudaira clan. Its grounds are made of 1,360 pieces of Fukui’s famous Shakudani stones.

Daianzenji Temple
  • 【Address】
  • 21-4 Tanotani-cho, Fukui City
  • 【Time】
  • 9:00-17:00 (last entry at 16:30)
  • 【Holiday】
  • None (does not include lectures)
  • 【Fee】
  • Adults ¥500; College Students ¥400;
    Junior and Senior High School Students ¥300;
    Elementary School Students ¥200;
    10% Discount for groups of 30 or more
  • 【Phone】
  • 0776-59-1014
  • 【FAX】
  • 0776-59-1874