Ganjō-ji Temple
願成寺
Ganjoji Temple is a historic site dedicated to Matsuo Basho, worth visiting for its cultural significance.
What it is
- A Buddhist temple of the Shingon-shu Buzan-ha sect.
- Re-established during the Kanbun era.
- Family temple of the poet Matsuo Basho.
- Principal image is Aizen Myoo.
What to see
- Basho's hair enshrined in the family grave.
- The Basho Okina Kyochozuka historic site.
When to go
- Shigure-ki is held annually by Basho's disciples.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
三重県伊賀市上野農人町354 Open in Google Maps
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