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Jinnō-ji Temple

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A historic Jishū sect Buddhist temple in Mito featuring graves of famous martial artists and a monument to the Shōsei faction.

Jinnō-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Jishū sect Buddhist temple founded in fifteen ninety-one
  • The former head temple of the Yugyō faction moved here in sixteen eighty
  • A spiritual site enshrining Keage Kannon for protection against lightning strikes
  • The final resting place for martial artist Wada Heisuke and scholar Yamaguni Hyōbu

What to see

  • The grave of the famous martial artist Wada Heisuke Masakatsu
  • A city-designated cultural property monument commemorating the Shōsei faction
  • Calligraphy by Matsudaira Katamori featured on the faction monument
  • The original stone monument showing damage from nineteen forty-five air raids

Getting there

  • Accessible by taking a bus from JR Mito Station
  • Located within walking distance of the Daikumachi bus stop

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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