Sōgen-ji
曹源寺
Sōgen-ji is a historic Sōtō Zen temple, significant for its pilgrimage status and cultural properties.
What it is
- A Sōtō Zen Buddhist temple.
- Converted to Sōtō Zen in 1505.
- First temple of the Chita 33 Kannon Pilgrimage.
- Buried 2,500 fallen soldiers in 1560.
What to see
- The temple gate, built in 1717.
- Gate is a designated tangible cultural property.
- Main kitchen, rebuilt in 1805.
When to go
- Annually for the Ususama Myoo Taisai festival.
Getting there
- 900 meters southeast of Zengo Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
愛知県豊明市栄町内山45 Open in Google Maps
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