Rinshō-ji Temple
林昌寺
Rinshoji is a historic Soto Zen temple with notable graves and a beautiful weeping cherry tree.
What it is
- A Soto Zen temple.
- Founded by Chokei during the Nanboku-cho period.
- Restored by Yazawa Yoritsuna in the Sengoku period.
- Temple crest is the Sanada clan's six mon coin.
What to see
- Rinshoji's image Itabi, a cultural property.
- A weeping cherry tree, a natural monument.
- Grave of physician Yanagida Teizo.
- Grave of former Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi.
Getting there
- 10-minute walk from Nakanojo Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
群馬県吾妻郡中之条町伊勢町1002 Open in Google Maps
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