Hsshō-ji Temple
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Hsshō-ji Temple is a historic Nichiren temple with ties to famous artists, worth visiting for its cultural properties.
What it is
- A Nichiren sect temple, founded in 1492.
- Commonly known as Yanagishima Myōkendō.
- Enshrines Kaiun Hokushin Myōken Daibosatsu.
- Katsushika Hokusai was a devotee here.
What to see
- Monument to Katsushika Hokusai Tatsumasa.
- Memorial monument for Chikamatsu Monzaemon.
- Chikamatsu Monzaemon's monument is a cultural property.
- Utagawa Toyokuni I's brush mound is a cultural property.
Getting there
- 6-minute walk from Oshiage Station B2 exit.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
東京都墨田区業平5-7-7 Open in Google Maps
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