Shunkō-in
春光院
Explore a historic sub-temple with unique gardens and architecture from the Edo period.
What it is
- A sub-temple of Myōshin-ji Temple.
- Founded in 1590 by Horio Yoshiharu.
- Its name changed to Shunkō-in in 1636.
What to see
- The Hojo building shows mid-Edo period architecture.
- Hojo fusuma paintings are made with gold leaf.
- The large shoin was moved from Yodo Castle.
- A bronze bell from Nanban-ji Temple is a cultural asset.
- The front garden, Sazare-ishi no Niwa, was created in 1867.
- The front garden enshrines Amaterasu Ōmikami and Toyouke Ōmikami.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Shunkō-in Open in Google Maps
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