Kōgan-ji Temple
光巌寺
Kōgan-ji Temple, founded in 1607, offers historical buildings and a unique stone monument.
What it is
- A Tendai sect temple.
- Formal name is Akimotoyama Kōgetsuin Kōgan-ji.
- Founded in 1607 by Akimoto Nagatomo.
- The principal image is Shaka Nyorai.
What to see
- The main hall, rebuilt in 1820.
- The kuri, rebuilt in 1813.
- A stone monument called Rikiya Iaihi.
- Rikiya Iaihi is a prefectural historic site.
- Many cultural properties designated by Maebashi City.
Getting there
- 15-minute walk from Gunma Sōja Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
群馬県前橋市総社町総社1607 Open in Google Maps
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