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Shōfuku-ji Temple

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Shofuku-ji is a historic Buddhist temple with a unique pagoda, easily accessible by train.

Shōfuku-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Buddhist temple of the Shingon-shu Buzan-ha sect.
  • Its mountain name is Ugezan, temple name Kannon-in.
  • Principal image is Amitabha Nyorai.
  • Enshrines Kobo Daishi, known as Higiri Daishi.

What to see

  • A Gorinto pagoda from the late Kamakura period.
  • The current main hall, built in 1979.

Getting there

  • 10-minute walk from JR Iga-Ueno Station.
  • 5-minute walk from Iga Railway Arai Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

三重県伊賀市東高倉1148 Open in Google Maps

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