Kagaku-ji Temple (Nishio)
花岳寺
Kagaku-ji Temple: a historic Rinzai temple with cultural properties and samurai graves.
What it is
- A Rinzai sect Myoshin-ji temple.
- Founded as a family temple for the Tojo Kira clan.
What to see
- Main hall, rebuilt in 1684, is a registered cultural property.
- Enshrines a seated statue of Yakushi Nyorai.
- Graves of Kira Mitsuyoshi and Kira Takayoshi.
- Bronze statue of Kira Yoshihisa.
- An Imperial letter from Emperor Go-Kashiwabara.
- Painting of thirty-six immortal poets and a Hyakunin Isshu album.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
愛知県西尾市吉良町岡山山王山67 Open in Google Maps
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