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Kōzen-ji Temple

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Kozan-ji is a Soto Zen temple in Yamagata, known for its historical garden and graves of Mogami lords.

Kōzen-ji Temple
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What it is

  • Soto Zen temple in Yamagata City.
  • Family temple of Mogami Yoshiaki.
  • Founded in the Keicho era by Mogami Yoshiaki.
  • Renamed Kozan-ji in the Genna era.

What to see

  • Graves of three Mogami lords and four retainers.
  • Garden designated as a Yamagata City scenic spot.
  • Main hall is 115 tsubo.
  • Temple grounds are approximately 5,000 tsubo.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

山形県山形市鉄砲町2丁目5-7 Open in Google Maps

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