Kotohiki Park
Kotohiki Park (琴弾公園 Kotohiki kōen) is a nationally designated Place of Scenic Beauty in Kan'onji, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan. Located within the Setonaikai National Park, Kotohiki Park encompasses Zenigata suna-e (銭形砂絵) (lit. 'coin-shaped sand-drawing'), dating in origins to 1633; Jinne-in (神恵院) and Kannon-ji (観音寺), temples 68 and 69 of the Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage; Kotohiki Hachiman-gū; and the pine-clad Ariake beach. The park is celebrated for its cherry blossoms, azaleas, wisteria, and camellias.[1][2][3]
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References
- ↑ "琴弾公園". Kan'onji City. Retrieved 8 February 2012.
- ↑ "琴弾公園". Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 8 February 2012.
- ↑ Miyata, Taisen (2006). The 88 Temples of Shikoku Island, Japan. Koyasan Buddhist Temple, Los Angeles. pp. 123f.
Coordinates: 34°08′01″N 133°38′32″E / 34.13361°N 133.64222°E
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