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Shingyō-ji Temple

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信楽寺 (横須賀市)

Shingyoji is a historic Buddhist temple, home to unique statues and a famous samurai's wife's grave.

Shingyō-ji Temple
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What it is

  • Jodo-shu Buddhist temple founded in 1504.
  • Formal name is Miyatanisan Shishinin Shingyoji.
  • 27th sacred site of Miura Jizo-son.

What to see

  • Main image is Amida Nyorai.
  • Jizo Bosatsu is enshrined.
  • Shokannon is enshrined.
  • Grave of Sakamoto Ryoma's wife, Narasaki Ryo.
  • Hokkuri Jizo is on the grounds.

When to go

  • Oryosan Festival is held in October.

Getting there

  • 7-minute walk from Keikyu Otsu Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

神奈川県横須賀市大津町3-29-1 Open in Google Maps

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