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Kisshō-ji Temple

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吉祥寺

Kichijoji is a Soto Zen temple with a long history, rebuilt after a fire.

Kisshō-ji Temple
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What it is

  • It is a Soto Zen temple.
  • Its mountain name is Koryuzan.
  • It was founded in 1615 by Ikki Bunshaku.
  • It moved to its current location in 1716.

What to see

  • Many temple buildings were constructed over generations.
  • The main hall was completed in 1975.

Getting there

  • 10-minute walk from Kirikiri Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

岩手県上閉伊郡大槌町吉里吉里4丁目4-7 Open in Google Maps

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