Myōō-in, Hiroshima
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Myōō-in

明王院 (福山市)

Admission Temple grounds visits: free. Not a statement about building interiors.
Opening hours Myoin temple grounds visits: 09:00–16:00, open daily. Interior visits are separate.

Usual hours and prices, checked 2026-10-07 against the sources under “What this place is”. They can change for holidays and events — confirm before you go. Official site

Our guide

Myōō-in is a Buddhist temple in the city of Fukuyama, Hiroshima. Our source says nothing more than that, so this page is short.

Bingo-Honjō Station on the Fukuen Line is about 1.6 km away in a straight line, and Fukuyama Castle about 2 km.

Written by japan-spots.com (2026-09-22) from the sources credited on this page. Distances are straight lines between map positions.

Photos

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence — see credits
  1. Myō-ō-in (Fukuyama), Five-storied Pagoda and Main Hall 001 — Naokijp · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source · resized
  2. Myō-ō-in (Fukuyama), Torii Gate 001 — Naokijp · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source · resized
  3. Myō-ō-in (Fukuyama), Shoin (Traditional Temple Guest Hall) 001 — Naokijp · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source · resized
  4. Myō-ō-in (Fukuyama), Main Hall 001 — Naokijp · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source · resized
  5. Myō-ō-in (Fukuyama), Main Gate 001 — Naokijp · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source · resized
  6. Myō-ō-in (Fukuyama), Jizō 001 — Naokijp · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source · resized
  7. Myō-ō-in (Fukuyama), Daikokuten 001 — Naokijp · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source · resized
  8. Myō-ō-in (Fukuyama), — Naokijp · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source · resized
  9. Kusado Sengencho Site, gaikan-2 — Saigen Jiro · CC0 · source · resized
  10. Myooin 5-storied pagoda — Carpkazu at Japanese Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source · resized

What this place is

Myōō-in (明王院) is a Buddhist temple in Fukuyama, Hiroshima, Japan.

Visitor information checked: 2026-10-07 · Official visitor information

Background text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)

What to expect at this type of place: Temple

Nearby station

Nearby station: Bingo-Honjō (Fukuen Line), about 1.6 km from the spot in a straight line.

Worked out on 2026-09-14 from this place’s map position, using HeartRails Express station data and station names from Wikidata. The distance is a straight line, not a walking route, and says nothing about buses, transfers or timetables — plan the trip on Google Maps.

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