Shōjō-ji Temple
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Shōjō-ji Temple is a historic temple known for a famous tanuki legend and children's song.
What it is
- A temple of the Jōdo Shinshū Honganji-ha sect.
- Its mountain name is Gonenzan.
- Known for the Tanuki-bayashi legend.
- One of Japan's Three Great Tanuki Legends.
What to see
- A monument for the Tanuki-bayashi children's song.
- A Tanuka-zuka mound.
- The Yana River flows nearby.
- Shōjō-ji Bridge is located nearby.
When to go
- A Tanuki Festival is held annually in autumn.
Getting there
- 10-minute walk from Kisarazu Station West Exit.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
千葉県木更津市富士見2-9-30 Open in Google Maps
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