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Kezō-in Temple

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Kezoin is a historic Shingon temple with a notable carved gate, relocated twice due to floods.

Kezō-in Temple
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What it is

  • A Shingon-shu Buzan-ha temple.
  • Founded during the Eiroku era.
  • Former betto-ji of Nishikinoy Katori Shrine.
  • Relocated twice for flood control.

What to see

  • Four-legged gate is a cultural property.
  • Gate has elaborate carvings.
  • Traces of coloring remain on the gate.

Getting there

  • Nearest station is Minami-Sakurai Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

埼玉県春日部市西金野井339-5 Open in Google Maps

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