Ninpō-ji Temple
忍法寺
Ninpoji Temple, founded in 1537, offers a glimpse into history with its unique Chikarashi stone.
What it is
- A Jodo Shinshu Honganji-ha temple.
- Founded in 1537 by Nishioka Yohachi.
- Originally named Hozumi-no-Nishinotera.
What to see
- A round, long stone called Chikarashi at the gate.
- The stone was used for strength competitions.
- Sumo wrestler Hatsuiwa lifted the stone.
Getting there
- 10-minute walk from Hattori-tenjin Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
大阪府豊中市服部西町三丁目13 Open in Google Maps
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