Myōsen-ji Temple
妙仙寺
Myosen-ji is a historic Soto Zen temple with cultural properties, worth visiting for its ancient pine and gate.
What it is
- A Soto Zen temple in Nisshin City, Aichi Prefecture.
- Family temple of the Isshiki Niwa clan.
- Founded in 1497 as Mannenzan Chosho-ji.
- Name changed to Daitubakisan Myosen-ji in 1564.
What to see
- The current main gate, rebuilt in 1793.
- Main gate is a designated cultural property.
- Gatryu-no-Matsu, a large Japanese black pine tree.
- The pine tree is over 400 years old.
- Gatryu-no-Matsu is a designated cultural property.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
愛知県日進市岩崎町小林103番地 Open in Google Maps
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