On the other side of the Miya River, Kokubun-ji temple, founded in the 8 th century, is a must-see if you want to explore Takayama's sacred history: the visit includes a three-storey pagoda and a ...

Takayama is described as the “birthplace” of Ryomen Sukuna, and the legend of the mysterious person originates from the Nyukawa district. “Our temple is said to have been established by ...