Hosen-ji Temple

What it is

• A Jodo-shu Seizan Zenrinji-ha temple founded by Kiso Genetsu during the Tenbun era
• The fourth station of the Owari Twenty-five Pilgrimage dedicated to Amida Nyorai
• A religious site also known by the mountain name Hiryuzan

What to see

• The Hosen-ji Shoin, a Registered Tangible Cultural Property with Sukiya-style design
• A modern main hall completed in April 2022
• Two stone pagodas dating back to the 16th century
• A bell tower originally constructed on the grounds in 1911
• A traditional tea room located within the donated Hattori family residence building

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.