Ankokuji Temple
安国寺 · Buddhist temple
The City of Takayama records that the temple was built in 1408, that it is a plain Chinese-style building of unpainted natural wood, and that inside the Kyozo there is an octagonal structure called a Rinzo.
The Hida Takayama tourism association records that a telephone call the day before is needed to see inside the sutra repository, and that the charge includes about thirty minutes of explanation. No opening hours are published.
Hours
A phone call the day before is needed to see inside the sutra repository. The charge below is the one two public bodies publish.
We have not found opening hours published for this temple. The sources below give the other details on this page.
Admission
| Admission, with about 30 minutes of explanation | 800 yen |
|---|---|
| Junior high school age and under | Free |
| Groups of 30 or more, per person | 700 yen |
The City of Takayama's English page gives a lower figure. We use the one that Gifu Prefecture's tourism federation and the Hida Takayama tourism association both publish.
Getting there
- Takayama Interchange — about 30 minutes by car
Address: 474 Nishimonzen, Kokufucho, Takayama City, Gifu
Sources
| History and background | City of Takayama official travel site — Ankokuji Temple |
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| What you can see, Getting there | Hida Takayama Tourism and Convention Association — Ankokuji |
| Admission | Gifu Prefecture Tourism Federation — Ankokuji |
Information checked: September 10, 2026.