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Tōun-ji Temple (Nagoya)

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東雲寺 (名古屋市)

A historic Rinzai Buddhist temple in Nagoya, founded in 1492, with notable graves.

Tōun-ji Temple (Nagoya)
Asturio Cantabrio CC BY-SA 4.0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • A Rinzai school Buddhist temple.
  • Founded in 1492 by Oda Tsunehiro.
  • Jizai Zenji was the founding priest.
  • Its root temple is Chōkō-ji Temple, founded in 1384.

What to see

  • Grave of founder Oda Tsunehiro.
  • Grave of Tsuda Nobuyuki.
  • Grave of Matsuzawa Yoshishichi.
  • Head mound of Hirate Masahide.
  • Kōbōdaishi statue, moved here in 1946.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

愛知県名古屋市西区中小田井1-331 Open in Google Maps

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