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Sōyū-ji Temple

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宗猷寺

Sōyū-ji Temple is a historic Rinzai temple with a scenic garden and important graves.

Sōyū-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Rinzai school Myōshin-ji sect temple.
  • Family temple of Kanamori Yoshishige.
  • Known for its connection to Yamaoka Tesshū.
  • The 6th temple of the Hida 33 Kannon Pilgrimage.

What to see

  • Main hall built in 1824.
  • Bell tower built during the Kyōhō era.
  • Graves of Yamaoka Tesshū's parents.
  • Designated scenic garden.
  • Group grave of woodturners.
  • Shō Kannon Bosatsu is enshrined.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

岐阜県高山市宗猷寺町218 Open in Google Maps

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