Sōgo-ji Temple
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Sōgo-ji Temple is a historic Zen temple with samurai clan ties, worth visiting for its cultural heritage.
What it is
- A Sōtō Zen Buddhist temple.
- Founded by Wakasa-no-Tsubone, a consort of Minamoto no Yoriie.
- Renamed Sōgo-ji and moved in 1592 by Morikawa Ujitoshi.
- Became the family temple of the Morikawa clan.
What to see
- Morikawa clan graves, a designated cultural property.
- A monument dedicated to the Hiki clan.
Getting there
- 29-minute walk from Fujiyama bus stop.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
埼玉県東松山市大谷400 Open in Google Maps
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