Sokō-in temple
祖光院
Sokō-in is a historic Sōtō Zen temple, offering a peaceful retreat and beautiful autumn flowers.
What it is
- A Sōtō Zen temple.
- Founded during the Tenmei era of the Edo period.
- Established by settlers from Kawagoe City.
- Served as a terakoya before the modern school system.
What to see
- Higanbana flowers blooming in the temple forest in autumn.
- A popular spot for photography.
When to go
- Autumn, for the blooming Higanbana flowers.
Getting there
- 10-minute walk from Tokiwadaira Station North Exit.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
千葉県松戸市金ケ作352 Open in Google Maps
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