Shōgan-ji Temple

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Shogan-ji is a Soto Zen temple in Nagano City, founded in 1615, with important cultural properties.

Shōgan-ji Temple — photo: Qurren ( talk ) Taken with Canon IXY 430F (Digital IXUS 245 HS) CC BY-SA 3.0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

A Soto Zen temple in Nagano City.
Founded in 1615 by Shogan Hoshuku.
Formerly known as Kiritateyama Jizoin.
Enshrines a Jizo Bodhisattva statue.

What to see

The Kannon-do, built in 1625.
The main hall, built in 1730.
A monument to Yasunari Kawabata.
Shogan-ji Kannon-do Sangaku cultural property.
Shogan-ji Kyozo cultural property.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

381-4301 長野県長野市鬼無里320 Open in Google Maps

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