Jinnō-ji Temple
神応寺
A historic Jishū sect Buddhist temple in Mito featuring graves of famous martial artists and a monument to the Shōsei faction.
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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