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Yōgen-ji Temple

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Yogen-ji is a historic Nichiren-shu temple with connections to the Tokugawa family.

Yōgen-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Nichiren-shu temple in Hirogawa Town, Wakayama Prefecture.
  • Its mountain name is Choryu-zan.
  • Founded as Hokke-ji, it moved and changed its name to Yogen-ji.
  • Relocated to Nakamachi in Hiromura.

What to see

  • Image of Daikokuten with Nichiren's inscription.
  • Temple buildings use timber from Yoshimune's wife's Edo mansion.
  • Ansei Bunroku is a prefecturally designated cultural property.
  • Shoin and Kuge Fuzoku Byobu are town-designated cultural properties.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

和歌山県有田郡広川町大字広1465-1[1] Open in Google Maps

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