Shōjō-ji Temple
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Shōjō-ji Temple is a historic family temple with significant cultural properties.
What it is
- Jōdo-shū Buddhist temple founded in 1633.
- Family temple for generations of the Doi family.
- Main deity enshrined is Amida Nyorai.
What to see
- Current main hall rebuilt in 1832.
- Red Gate, Black Gate, and Bell Tower.
- Black Gate relocated from Tokyo in 1933.
- Former Edo residence front gate is a cultural property.
- Portrait of Doi Toshikatsu is a cultural property.
- Doi family graves were moved here in 1927.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
茨城県古河市大手町7-1 Open in Google Maps
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