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Myōkō-ji Temple

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Myōkō-ji Temple is a historic Nichiren-shu temple with important graves, a 20-minute walk from Numata Station.

Myōkō-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Nichiren-shu temple.
  • Revived during the Genna era (1615-1624).
  • Renamed Myōkō-ji from Honryu-ji.
  • Sango became Keijusan in 1667.

What to see

  • Keiju-in's grave in the cemetery.
  • Kato Masayoshi's grave in the cemetery.
  • Keiju-in-dono's grave is an important cultural property.

Getting there

  • 20-minute walk from Numata Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

群馬県沼田市坊新田町1104 Open in Google Maps

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