Shōbō-ji Temple
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Shōbō-ji Temple is a historic Jōdo-shū Buddhist temple with important cultural properties and a scenic garden.
What it is
- Jōdo-shū Buddhist temple.
- Founded in 1191 by Takada Tadakuni.
- Ancestral temple of the Shimizu family.
- Became a prayer temple for Emperor Go-Nara in 1546.
What to see
- Current buildings built around 1626.
- Hachikakudō, rebuilt in 1607, moved in 1870.
- Hachikakudō has an octagonal shape.
- Three Important Cultural Properties.
- Designated scenic garden.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
京都府八幡市八幡清水井73 Open in Google Maps
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