Shōgan-ji Temple
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Shōgan-ji Temple is a historic Jōdo-shū Buddhist temple with ties to Tokugawa Ieyasu.
What it is
- A Jōdo-shū Buddhist temple.
- Founded by Ryōchū, 3rd patriarch of Jōdo-shū.
- Named after Ryōchū's teacher, Shōgan-in Ryōhen.
- Served as a learning institution for monks.
What to see
- Main image is Amitābha Tathāgata.
- Graves of historical figures on the grounds.
When to go
- Annual O-Jūya event in November.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
埼玉県鴻巣市本町8丁目2-31 Open in Google Maps
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