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Joryu-ji Temple

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Joryu-ji Temple is a historic Nichiren Buddhist temple with unique monuments and castle relics.

Joryu-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Nichiren-shu Buddhist temple.
  • Established by Hojo Ujikuni during the Tensho era (1573-1592).
  • Originally a prayer hall in Hachigata Castle.
  • Enshrines Daikoku-son-ten.

What to see

  • The main hall on the temple grounds.
  • A monument to freshwater fish and shellfish.
  • Gorinto from Hachigata Castle.
  • Hokyointo from Hachigata Castle.

When to go

  • Yakushi Nyorai Gokacho is in May.
  • Spring Grand Festival is in May.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

埼玉県本庄市銀座3-4-7 Open in Google Maps

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