Daitoku-ji Temple
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Daitoku-ji Temple: a historic Jodo-shu temple with Tokugawa connections, worth visiting for its unique heritage.
What it is
- A Jodo-shu temple in Koka City, Shiga Prefecture.
- Originally a Zen temple named Rinkei-ji.
- Converted to Jodo-shu in 1588 with Eiyo Shonin as founder.
- Named Daitoku-ji in 1602 by Tokugawa Ieyasu.
What to see
- The Tokugawa Aoi crest is the temple crest.
- A temple bell was gifted to the temple.
- The current main hall was completed in 1990.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
滋賀県甲賀市水口町本町3-3-46 Open in Google Maps
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