Enjoy a slower pace of sightseeing — and perhaps even tap into your spiritual side — at Kokubunji Temple. If it's possible to go inside, why not hang around for a few minutes of quiet contemplation?
You'll be spoiled for sightseeing choice when spending time in Himeji. Kokubunji Temple is a good place to start here, but there are lots of other worthy sights to experience. Himeji Castle, Himeji Central Park and Japan Toy Museum are close to the place of worship and will fill in your day nicely.