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Taiyō-ji Temple

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Taiyō-ji Temple is a historic Rinzai Buddhist temple founded in 1368, notable for its founder's grave and a large Kōbō Daishi statue.

Taiyō-ji Temple
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What it is

  • Rinzai sect Myōshin-ji school temple.
  • Founded in 1368 by Mizuno Yoshiharu.
  • Principal image is Shakamuni Buddha.
  • Belongs to Jōkō-ji Temple.

What to see

  • Mizuno Yoshiharu's grave is on the grounds.
  • Current main hall is made of concrete.
  • 10-meter tall Kōbō Daishi statue next to the temple.

Getting there

  • 10-minute walk from Owariasahi Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

愛知県尾張旭市新居町寺田2956 Open in Google Maps

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