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Daishō-ji Temple

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Oldest temple in Koshigaya, home to a Fudo Myoo statue and historical treasures.

Daishō-ji Temple
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What it is

  • Temple in Koshigaya City, Saitama Prefecture.
  • Commonly known as Daisōgi Fudōson.
  • Said to be the oldest temple in Koshigaya.
  • Founding is said to be in 750.

What to see

  • Principal image is a Fudo Myoo statue.
  • Temple gate is Kamakura-style architecture.
  • Temple gate has a pair of Nio statues.
  • Temple gate plaque has mountain name 'Shindai-san'.
  • A 500-year-old tabunoki tree within the grounds.
  • A nightgown of Ieyasu Tokugawa is treasured here.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

埼玉県越谷市相模町6-442 Open in Google Maps

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