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Raikō-ji Temple

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Raikō-ji Temple: a historic Jōdo-shū temple with cultural properties, worth visiting for its ancient origins.

Raikō-ji Temple
Raikoji CC BY-SA 3.0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • Jōdo-shū Chinzei sect temple.
  • Founded in 1088 by Taira no Masakado.
  • Moved to current location in 1198.
  • Myōe Shōnin opened the temple in 1198.

What to see

  • Sanmon gate, main hall, and bell tower.
  • Various cultural properties, including scrolls.
  • Tombstones and monuments on the grounds.

Getting there

  • 10-minute drive from JR Narita Line Omigawa Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

千葉県香取市貝塚2005 Open in Google Maps

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