Sōken-ji Temple
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Sōken-ji Temple: a historic Rinzai Zen temple with ties to Oda Nobunaga and a mausoleum.
What it is
- A Rinzai sect Myōshin-ji school temple.
- Associated with the warlord Oda Nobunaga.
- Originally a kōji temple named Saimyō-ji.
- Became a government temple by imperial order in 1332.
What to see
- A seated statue of Yakushi Nyorai, the principal image.
- Oda Nobunaga's mausoleum.
- Osu Park, completed on the temple grounds in 1955.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
愛知県名古屋市中区大須3丁目 Open in Google Maps
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