Sōgan-ji Temple
宗願寺
Sōgan-ji Temple is a historic Buddhist temple with important statues and a connection to a famous writer.
What it is
- A temple of the Jodo Shinshu Honganji-ha sect.
- Founded in 1217 by Sainen.
- Rebuilt in 1597 by Ryōnen.
What to see
- Gravestone of writer Wada Yoshie.
- Wooden statue of Shinran Shonin, a designated cultural property.
- Wooden standing statue of Amida Nyorai.
Getting there
- 11-minute walk from Koga Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
茨城県古河市中央町2-8-30 Open in Google Maps
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