Sōsan-ji Temple
宗参寺
Sōsan-ji Temple is a historic Zen temple housing graves of samurai and a famous scholar.
What it is
- A Sōtō Zen temple.
- Originated as the grave of Ushigome Shigeyuki.
- Built in 1543 by Ushigome Katsuyuki for his father.
What to see
- Graves of generations of the Ushigome clan.
- Ushigome clan graves are a Tokyo Metropolitan Historic Site.
- Grave of military and Confucian scholar Yamaga Sokō.
- Yamaga Sokō's grave is a National Historic Site.
- A main hall and a cemetery.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
東京都新宿区弁天町1 Open in Google Maps
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