Kōshō-ji Temple
興聖寺 (高島市)
Koshouji is a historic Soto Zen temple with a nationally designated garden and important cultural properties.
What it is
- Soto Zen temple in Takashima City, Shiga Prefecture.
- Founded by Dogen in 1243.
- Principal image is Shaka Nyorai.
- Moved to its current location in 1729.
What to see
- Former Shurinji Garden is a nationally designated scenic spot.
- Main hall was rebuilt in 1857.
- Wooden seated statue of Shaka Nyorai is an important cultural property.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
滋賀県高島市朽木岩瀬374 Open in Google Maps
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