Shingyō-ji Temple
信行寺
Shingyo-ji Temple is a historic Nichiren Shoshu temple founded in 1305, worth visiting for its serene grounds.
What it is
- It is a Nichiren Shoshu temple.
- It was founded in 1305.
- Mikawa-ko Nichizo, a disciple of Nichimoku, founded it.
- Its sango is Hokkezan.
What to see
- See the temple gate and treasure house, built in 1981.
- View the bell tower, built in 1985.
- Observe the charnel house, built in 1993.
When to go
- A 700th anniversary memorial service was held in 2005.
Getting there
- It is a 10-minute drive from Tochigi Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
栃木県栃木市平井町536-1 Open in Google Maps
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