Jōsen-ji Temple
常泉寺 (名古屋市)
Jōsen-ji Temple: a Nichiren temple founded in 1606, notable for its connection to Toyotomi Hideyoshi.
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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