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Shōkō-ji Temple

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Shōkō-ji Temple is a Hossō sect temple dedicated to traffic safety and memorials.

Shōkō-ji Temple
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What it is

  • Established in 1970 by Toyota Group.
  • Branch temple of Nara's Yakushi-ji Temple.
  • Belongs to the Hossō Buddhist sect.
  • Dedicated to traffic safety prayers and memorials.

What to see

  • About 300 Somei Yoshino cherry trees on the grounds.

When to go

  • Cherry blossoms bloom from late April to early May.
  • Annual Shōkō-ji Cherry Blossom Festival is held.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

長野県茅野市蓼科高原4035 Open in Google Maps

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