Sōton-ji Temple
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Soton-ji is a historic Jodo-shu temple with cultural properties, a short walk from Haraichi Station.
What it is
- A Jodo-shu temple in Ageo City, Saitama Prefecture.
- Founded in 1382 by Enrenja Shoman Ryojun.
- Restored during the Tensho era by Enrenja Soyo.
- Ageo City designated cultural property: Soton-ji Sanbutsu.
What to see
- A 'Rokuji Myogo Ita-stupa' with an Eitoku 2nd year inscription.
- Grave of Nagashima Takeshiro, mastermind of the Takebashi Incident.
- A wooden Amitabha Nyorai standing statue.
Getting there
- 5-minute walk from Haraichi Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
埼玉県上尾市五番町14-2 Open in Google Maps
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