CULTURAL SITE

Kogenin (Hydrangea Temple)

Togari OnsenShinto Shrines & Buddhist temples

Located next to Togari Ski Resort, this Soto Buddhist shrine has been standing for six centuries.
The temple is also commonly called "Hydrangea Temple,"named for the 10,000 hydrangea blossoms that spring into life each July, blanketing the temple path and grounds in blue.
Visitors to the temple can also stay at the nearby Kogenso Guest House.

Address 6356, Toyoda, Iiyama, Nagano
Inquiry Iiyama Station Tourist Information Center
TEL 0269-65-2202
Nearest Station JR Togari-nozawaonsen Station