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Entsū-ji Temple

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円通寺 (豊岡市)

Entsu-ji, also known as Hydrangea Temple, offers a historic Rinzai temple and beautiful garden.

Entsū-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Rinzai sect temple.
  • Founded in 1389 by Yamanashigi and Tokihiro.
  • Also known as Hydrangea Temple.
  • Takuan and Oishi Yoshinobu stayed or became monks here.

What to see

  • About 5,000 hydrangea plants.
  • Main hall and bell tower.
  • A Japanese garden.
  • Graves of founders Yamanashigi and Tokihiro.
  • Portrait of Gessan Soko, a cultural property.

When to go

  • Hydrangea Festival is held in late June.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

兵庫県豊岡市竹野町須谷940 Open in Google Maps

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