Kongōjō-ji Temple
金剛定寺
Ancient Shingon temple founded in 1278, known for its historic tree and bronze pagoda.
What it is
- A Shingon-shu Chizan-ha temple.
- Founded in 1278 by Masuda Hōnin.
- Hōnin performed prayers for Prince Koreyasu's recovery.
- Received donations of buildings and fields from the shogunate.
What to see
- The Kongōjō-ji Kaya, a natural monument.
- A bronze Hōkyōintō, a tangible cultural property.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
栃木県宇都宮市上桑島町1041 Open in Google Maps
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