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Shinkōmyō-ji Temple

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Shinkomyoji is a historic Jodo-shu temple founded in 1451, notable for its Important Cultural Property Hatto.

Shinkōmyō-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Jodo-shu Buddhist temple.
  • Founded in 1451 by Matsudaira Nobumitsu.
  • Shakuyo Songei was the temple's founder.
  • Became an imperial prayer temple in 1479.

What to see

  • The Hatto (Kannon-do) built in 1478.
  • The Hatto is an Important Cultural Property.
  • Principal image is Amida Nyorai.
  • Graves of three Matsudaira generations.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

愛知県岡崎市岩津町東山47 Open in Google Maps

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