Kōshō-ji Temple
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Kōshō-ji Temple is a historic Shingon Buddhist temple with a notable pagoda and active pilgrimage sites.
What it is
- A Shingon Buddhist temple.
- Founded in 1688.
- Main deity is Dainichi Nyorai.
- A special head temple of Koyasan Shingon-shu.
What to see
- The five-storied pagoda, a National Important Cultural Property.
- Pilgrimage site for Nagoya's Twelve Zodiac Signs.
- Pilgrimage site for Nagoya's Seven Gods of Fortune.
When to go
- Nagoya no Himatsuri festival in October.
Getting there
- 3-minute walk from Yagoto Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
〒466-0825 愛知県名古屋市昭和区八事本町78 Open in Google Maps
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