Shiofune Kannon Temple

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Shiofune Kannon Temple (塩船観音寺) is a temple known for its colorful azaleas.

Overview

Address

194 Shiobune, Ome, Tokyo 198-0011 (Directions)

Hours

8:00 - 17:00 Open Now

Opening Hours

Monday 8:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 8:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 8:00 - 17:00
Thursday 8:00 - 17:00
Friday 8:00 - 17:00
Saturday 8:00 - 17:00
Sunday 8:00 - 17:00
Holidays 8:00 - 17:00

Phone Number

0428-22-6677

Access

Shiofune Kannon is located in Ome, on the outskirts of Tokyo. The nearest station is Kabe Station on the JR Ome line, and the grounds are approximately a 40 minute walk from there. If you're headed there via private vehicle, there is a small parking lot by the entrance.

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