Saikō-in Temple
西光院
Saikō-in Temple is a historic Buddhist temple with a rebuilt main hall and a haiku monument.
What it is
- A temple of the Buzan school of Shingon Buddhism.
- Founded in 1643.
- Formerly a bettō-ji of Atago Shrine.
What to see
- The main hall, rebuilt in 1845.
- A haiku monument of Matsuo Bashō.
- The former site of Aishuen, a private park.
Getting there
- A 5-minute walk from Atago Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
千葉県野田市野田726 Open in Google Maps
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