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Mantoku-in Temple

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Mantoku-in Temple: a historic Shingon temple with notable Kikkawa family burials and a scenic garden.

Mantoku-in Temple
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What it is

  • A Shingon sect temple.
  • Founded around 1575.
  • Protects Kikkawa family burials.
  • Moved from Aki Province to Iwakuni.

What to see

  • Burial site of Shinjō-dono, Kikkawa Motoharu's wife.
  • Burial site of Yōkō-in, Kikkawa Hiroie's wife.
  • Former temple garden, a national scenic spot.
  • Original temple site, now a national historic park.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

山口県岩国市横山3-9-1 Open in Google Maps

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