Eishō-ji Temple
永勝寺
Eishoji is a historic Jodo Shinshu temple in Yokohama, notable for its Shinran and Takeda Shingen connections.
What it is
- A Jodo Shinshu Otani-ha temple.
- Founded by Seikai, one of the Kanto Six Elders.
- Originally a Tendai sect temple.
- One of the Kanto Seven Great Temples of Jodo Shinshu.
What to see
- A well dug by Shinran on the temple grounds.
- Shotoku Taishi statue in the Amidado.
- The statue is a Kanagawa Prefectural Important Cultural Property.
- The only Takeda clan historical site in Yokohama.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
神奈川県横浜市戸塚区下倉田町1021 Open in Google Maps
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