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Chisoku-ji Temple

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知足寺

Chisoku-ji is a Jodo-shu temple founded for the repose of the Soga brothers.

Chisoku-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Jodo-shu Buddhist temple.
  • Founded in the early Kamakura period.
  • Kagetsu-ni, sister of the Soga brothers, was the founder.
  • Established for the repose of her brothers' souls.

What to see

  • Cemetery with graves of the Soga brothers.
  • Graves of Kagetsu-ni and her husband.

Getting there

  • 8-minute walk from Ninomiya Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

神奈川県中郡二宮町二宮1091 Open in Google Maps

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