Dōin-ji Temple
道因寺
Doinji is a historic Shinshu temple with a unique memorial wall, worth visiting for its cultural significance.
What it is
- A Shinshu Otani sect temple.
- Formal name is Horinzan Doinji.
- Founded in 1647 by Shakukei Shohoshi.
- Relocated to its current site in 1886.
What to see
- Grave of Masatsune Chujo.
- Memorial earthen wall built after 2011 earthquake.
- Wall uses 15 types of stone from across Japan.
- Received Koriyama City Townscape Award in 2015.
When to go
- Summer festival held annually on August 15th and 16th.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
福島県郡山市開成3-13-14 Open in Google Maps
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