Shinzō-in Temple
真蔵院
Shinzoin is a historic Shingon temple, founded by the Yoshizawa clan, offering a glimpse into local Edo period history.
What it is
- Temple of the Shingon Chisan sect.
- Founded by the Yoshizawa clan.
- Served as the Yoshizawa clan's family temple.
- Likely existed in the early Edo period.
What to see
- Main gate was a 'yakuimon' style structure.
- Main gate was damaged in the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake.
- The main gate has since been removed.
Getting there
- 17-minute walk from Soka Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
埼玉県草加市西町189 Open in Google Maps
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