Jōkōmyō-ji Temple
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Jōkōmyō-ji Temple is a historic Kamakura temple with important cultural properties and a national historic site.
What it is
- Shingon-shu Sennyu-ji school temple.
- Founded around 1251 by Hojo Nagatoki.
- Principal image is Amida Nyorai.
- 82nd temple of the New Shikoku Kanto 88 Sacred Places.
What to see
- Temple grounds are a designated national historic site.
- Houses important cultural properties.
- Designated a Japan Heritage cultural property in 2016.
- Hojo Nagatoki's burial site is here.
- Buddha's relics donated by Ashikaga Takauji.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
神奈川県鎌倉市扇ガ谷2-12−1 Open in Google Maps
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