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Raikō-ji Temple

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Raikō-ji is a Jōdo-shū temple with historical castle grounds and memorials, an 8-minute walk from JR Wakayama Station.

Raikō-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Jōdo-shū Buddhist temple.
  • Built on the former site of Ōta Castle.
  • Commemorates those who died in the Kishū Conquest.

What to see

  • A monument marking the site of Ōta Castle.
  • A memorial for the Kishū Conquest victims.
  • A small grave for Ōta Sakon's wife, Suna.

Getting there

  • 8-minute walk from JR Wakayama Station East Exit.
  • 5-minute walk from Minami-Ōta bus stop.
  • Free parking is available.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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