Start slowly, with one place. Find a view and a small meal.
湖南市
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Explore historic wooden temple architecture at Jorakuji and Chojuji, two of the Konan Sanzan temples. They are separate stops; check construction, reservations and seasonal visiting conditions before planning.
This guide covers places within Konan, rather than places immediately beside your app check-in.
01 · EXPLORE
Two places to begin
Two different places: start with whichever interests you.
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A first-visit stop
Jorakuji Temple
常楽寺
The temple has a National Treasure main hall and three-story pagoda. The November 2025 photo does not show current construction or foliage. The tourism association advises reserved weekend visits during works, with weekdays subject to consultation; contact the temple in advance to confirm permitted access.
Getting there Check the current approach and return transport on the map.
A tree-lined approach leads to a National Treasure main hall. The photograph shows its exterior in 2006 and does not promise autumn colour or special opening. Check interior photography rules, group reservations and closures.
Getting there Check the current approach and return transport on the map.
Yahei togarashi is a hot orange pepper associated with Konan’s Shimoda area. Check heat and suggested quantities when choosing seasonings or processed products, and confirm current stock and sellers.
Resized, metadata removed and converted to WebP; display crops vary by screen. Adapted CC BY-SA photos retain the original license.
Photos are historical material dated in the credits, not a guarantee of present scenery or operation. Places without photos use decorative name panels.