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Tenzō-ji Temple

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天増寺

A 17th-century Zen temple in Isesaki featuring the historic burial grounds and cultural treasures of the Inagaki clan.

Tenzō-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Sōtō Zen Buddhist temple founded in 1603 by Inagaki Nagashige.
  • The official family temple for the Inagaki clan.
  • A site housing the graves of successive heads of the Inagaki family.

What to see

  • A temple pagoda designated as a Gunma Prefecture Important Cultural Property.
  • Portraits of Inagaki Nagashige and Shigemune held as city cultural properties.
  • The Inagaki family graves which are designated city historical sites.

Getting there

  • The temple is a 17-minute walk from Shin-Isesaki Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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