Sōgan-ji Temple

What it is

• A Shingon-shu Chizan-ha temple.
• Founded in 1616 by Sōgan Shōnin.
• Main deity is Fudō Myōō, made by Chishō Daishi.
• One of the Three Great Fudō of Kantō.

What to see

• The current main hall, built in 1843.
• Kuro-mon gate, a cultural property of Kazo City.

When to go

• Antique market held on the fourth Sunday monthly.

Getting there

• 25-minute walk from Kazo Station North Exit.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.