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Yūfuku-ji Temple

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Yūfuku-ji Temple is a historic Jodo-shu temple with connections to powerful samurai.

Yūfuku-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Jodo-shu Seizan Zenrin-ji sect temple.
  • Founded in 1191 by Utsunomiya Yoritsuna.
  • Re-established around 1389.
  • Received land grants from Oda Nobunaga and Tokugawa Ieyasu.

What to see

  • The current main gate, built in 1892.
  • A hanging scroll of Amida Sanzon in the main hall.
  • An Amida Nyorai statue donated by Tokugawa Ieyasu.
  • A designated cultural property of Aichi Prefecture.
  • A designated cultural property of Togo Town.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

愛知県愛知郡東郷町大字春木字屋敷3417番地 Open in Google Maps

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