Myōchō-ji Temple
妙頂寺
A Nichiren Buddhist temple in Hiroshima with a unique post-atomic bomb history.
What it is
- A Nichiren Buddhist temple founded by Nichiyū.
- Moved to its current location around 1551.
- Holds the grave of Asano Ukon-daibu Tadayoshi.
What to see
- A fragment of a letter by Nichiren, a cultural property.
- Bombed stone lanterns and gravestones on the grounds.
- The Saishōdō hall, which opened in 2014.
- Photographs of the temple immediately after the bombing.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
広島県広島市中区十日市町1-5-27 Open in Google Maps
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