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Iou-ji Temple

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Iou-ji Temple is a Soto Zen temple with a historic Yakushi Nyorai statue, easily accessible.

Iou-ji Temple
Asturio Cantabrio CC BY-SA 4.0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • A Soto Zen Buddhist temple.
  • Founded between 1596 and 1615.
  • Its mountain name is Hoshosan.

What to see

  • A two-shaku Yakushi Nyorai statue, also called "Chichi Yakushi."
  • The main hall, repaired in 1863 and 1995.
  • A monument to Ryutaro Tabei on the grounds.

Getting there

  • 5-minute walk from Aizuma Station.
  • Aizuma Station is on the JR Tokaido Main Line.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

愛知県刈谷市高津波町2丁目93 Open in Google Maps

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