Sōō-ji Temple
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Sōō-ji Temple is a historic Jōdo-shū Buddhist temple, founded for Tokugawa Yoshinao's mother.
What it is
- A Jōdo-shū Buddhist temple.
- Founded in 1643 by Tokugawa Yoshinao.
- Established for his birth mother Sōō-in.
- Yoshinao's remains were interred here in 1650.
What to see
- The main hall, a city cultural property.
- The temple's main gate, built around 1652.
- A Kannon statue from Kiyomizu-dera, installed in 1959.
- A corridor built in 1959 still remains.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
愛知県名古屋市千種区城山町1-47 Open in Google Maps
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