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Ibaraki Temple

Shōshū-ji Temple

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正宗寺

Shoshuji Temple offers a glimpse into centuries of Japanese religious history and cultural treasures.

Shōshū-ji Temple
小石川人晃 CC BY-SA 4.0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • Rinzai Zen temple in Hitachiomiya, Ibaraki Prefecture.
  • Founded in 923 as Masui-ji temple by Taira Yoshimasa.
  • Became an independent temple during the Muromachi period.

What to see

  • Current main hall, built in 1988.
  • Grave of Sassa Munekiyo.
  • Many cultural properties designated by local authorities.

Getting there

  • 10-minute drive from Hitachiota Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

茨城県常陸太田市増井町1514 Open in Google Maps

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