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Koujaku-ji Temple

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Koujaku-ji Temple is a Soto Zen temple with historical graves and a notable main hall.

Koujaku-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Soto Zen temple, mountain name Hanseizan.
  • Founded in 1427 by Zen master Shihyo Shozui.
  • Main deity is Sho Kannon Bosatsu.
  • Toyosaka Inari is enshrined as guardian deity.

What to see

  • Main hall built in 1722, with a hip-and-gable roof.
  • Zen hall built in 1820.
  • Graves of successive chief priests.
  • Sixteen arhat stone Buddhas.
  • Graves of five generations of the Suzuki clan.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

愛知県豊田市足助町飯盛39 Open in Google Maps

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