Kabutoyama-dera Temple

What it is

• A Tendai sect temple.
• Moved and established in 1530 by Matsudaira Kiyoyasu.
• Designated a Matsudaira family prayer place by Matsudaira Hirotada.
• Rebuilt multiple times by Tokugawa shoguns.

What to see

• The main hall, rebuilt in 1603 by Tokugawa Ieyasu.
• The main hall, rebuilt again from 1702 to 1703 by Tokugawa Tsunayoshi.
• The main hall is a Zen style building.
• A Goma-do hall, built in 1544.
• Kabutoyama No. 1 Kofun, a city cultural property.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.