Muromachi
Kochi · 室町Browse Kochi’s cultural heritage from the Muromachi period (1336 – 1573). Filter by type and keyword, with concise stories, maps, and travel tips.
Discover the Kondo (Golden Hall) of Tosa Kokubunji in Nankoku, Kochi. Rebuilt in 1558 by the Chosokabe clan, this Important Cultural Property preserves Tenpyo-style architecture amid moss-covered gardens on the Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage.
Discover Kinrinji Yakushido, an Important Cultural Property nestled in the mountains of Umaji Village, Kochi. This rare Muromachi-period Buddhist hall showcases unique board-eave construction and exquisite cypress craftsmanship dating back over 500 years.
Chikurinji's main hall at Godaisan in Kochi, designated in 1904, wears Zen-style fan rafters and packed bracketing, with heavenly musicians painted on the ceiling.
Tosa Jinja Heiden and Haiden in Kochi forms a cross read as a dragonfly entering the sanctuary. Built about 1571 in bare timber, its floors drop in three stages.