Yōmei-ji Temple
永明寺
Yōmei-ji Temple is a historic Zen temple with important tombs, worth visiting for its cultural significance.
What it is
- A Sōtō Zen temple.
- Founded in 1420 by Yoshimi Yorihira.
- Family temple of the Tsuwano domain lords.
- Flourished during the Edo period.
What to see
- Main hall, kuri, and bell tower are cultural properties.
- Temple grounds are a national historic site.
- The Kamei family tomb is on site.
- Mori Ōgai's tomb is located here.
Getting there
- 15-minute walk from Tsuwano Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
島根県鹿足郡津和野町後田ロ107 Open in Google Maps
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