Shorinzan Darumaji is a small temple in Takasaki dedicated to daruma.
The temple offers many gift stores, omamori stores, impressive displays of daruma and even the chance to take a daruma-doll painting class which doubles as a presentation about the meaning and history of the daruma doll. The prices are ¥800 for a small and ¥1,600 for a large.
The temple is a 20-minute bus ride from JR Takasaki Station or from Gunma Hachiman Station on the Shinetsu Line, it is a 5-minute taxi ride (roughly ¥800).
