Henjō-in Temple
遍照院
Henjō-in Temple, founded in 1394, offers a glimpse into local history and ancient artifacts.
What it is
- A temple of the Chisan school of Shingon Buddhism.
- Founded in 1394 by Ajun Hōin.
- Received the largest landholding in Ageo City during the Edo period.
What to see
- Ancient steles with inscriptions.
- Oldest stele dates back to the Kenji era (1275-1278).
- Grave of Yamazaki Buheiji Sekishige, a cultural property.
Getting there
- 7-minute walk from Ageo Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
埼玉県上尾市上町1-6-6 Open in Google Maps
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