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Jōjakkō-ji Temple

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Jōjakkō-ji Temple is a historic Nichiren temple with relocated castle structures and a beautiful pagoda.

Jōjakkō-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Nichiren sect temple.
  • Founded in 1596 by Enjuin.
  • Main image is the Jikkai Daimandara.

What to see

  • Main hall, relocated from Fushimi Castle.
  • Bell tower, rebuilt in 1642.
  • Myoken-do enshrines Myoken Bosatsu.
  • Tahoto pagoda, built in 1620, is an Important Cultural Property.
  • Niomon gate, relocated in 1616.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

京都市右京区嵯峨小倉山小倉町3 Open in Google Maps

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