The articles of Temple - Sightseeing information in Hokkaido

Aunji Temple

Moved here around 1617 to protect the demon gate of Matsumae Castle (the area to north east of one's position believed to be unlucky).

The oldest temple in Hakodate (曹洞宗 (Caodong school)).

Hokkaido Important Cultural Property.

One of the three cherry blossoms in Matsumae-cho.

Chief Tiantai Buddhist temple, Tojuin temple is one of the Ezosankanji (three Ezo temples) which Edo Shogunate erected as court-built temples.

Hokkaido's oldest venerable temple with a history of more than 1100 years.

Hokkaido's oldest venerable temple with a history of more than 1100 years.

Front of the facilities 33 meters.

In the grounds there is a stele of “Takadaya Kahei”, stele of “Hijikata Toshizō” etc.

The largest weeping cherry blossom in Hokkaido with 300 years history.

It worth seeing the 'the all-direction gazing dragon' drawn on the ceiling.