Hōfuku-ji Temple
宝福寺
Hōfuku-ji Temple: a historic temple in Shimoda, notable for its connection to Sakamoto Ryōma and Tōjin Okichi.
What it is
- A Jōdo Shinshū Honganji-ha Buddhist temple.
- Converted to Jōdo Shinshū in 1559.
- The Shimoda magistrate's office was here in 1854.
- Sakamoto Ryōma's crime was pardoned here.
What to see
- The room where Yamanouchi Yōdō and Katsu Kaishū met.
- A fan written by Yamanouchi Yōdō.
- The grave of Tōjin Okichi.
- The Tōjin Okichi Memorial Museum.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
静岡県下田市下田1-18-26 Open in Google Maps
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