Shōbō-ji Temple (Niihama City)
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Visit this historic imperial temple, once the largest in Iyo Province, for its ancient roots and Edo-period architecture.
What it is
- A Shingon Omuro sect temple, founded in the early Heian period.
- Known as an imperial temple of Emperor Saga.
- Founded by Kamino Sukune.
- Once the largest temple in Iyo Province.
What to see
- Current guest hall and old main hall, built in 1825.
- Excavated mud stupas and roof tiles.
Getting there
- JR Nakahagi Station was established for temple visitors.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
愛媛県新居浜市大生院1602 Open in Google Maps
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