Ryōtokumitsu-in Temple
了徳密院
A Shingon Buddhist temple dedicated to 2.6 million Japanese war dead, rebuilt after an earthquake.
What it is
- A Tōji Shingon sect Buddhist temple.
- Established in 1919 as a branch of Ryōtoku-in.
- Dedicated to 2.6 million Japanese war dead.
- Rebuilt in 1999 after earthquake destruction.
What to see
- The War Dead Memorial Hall.
- Life-sized model of a Japanese fighter plane on the roof.
- Wartime photos and memorial tablets.
- Letters from kamikaze pilots and families.
When to go
- Memorial Hall is open during Higan.
- Memorial Hall is open during Obon.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Ryōtokumitsu-in Temple Open in Google Maps
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