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Jōsen-ji Temple

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常泉寺 (名古屋市)

Jōsen-ji Temple: a Nichiren temple founded in 1606, notable for its connection to Toyotomi Hideyoshi.

Jōsen-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Nichiren sect temple.
  • Founded in 1606 by Kato Kiyomasa.
  • Originally a mausoleum for Toyokuni Daimyōjin.
  • Believed to be the birthplace of Toyotomi Hideyoshi.

What to see

  • The Great Mandala is the principal image.
  • A wooden statue of Toyotomi Hideyoshi is a sacred object.
  • The well where Hideyoshi was bathed.
  • A holly tree planted by Hideyoshi.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

愛知県名古屋市中村区中村町字木下屋敷47 Open in Google Maps

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