Kōshō-ji Temple
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Koshōji is a historic Jōdo-shū temple with a unique past and a notable grave.
What it is
- It is a Jōdo-shū temple.
- It was founded in 1591 by Tannami.
- Its original name was Kōkyūji.
- In 1644, Shinya changed its name to Kōshōji.
What to see
- The cemetery has the grave of Rikigorō Sudō.
- Yamaoka Tesshū wrote the gravestone inscription.
Getting there
- It is a 12-minute walk from Nagareyama Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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