Zenshō-ji Temple
禅昌寺
Zenshō-ji Temple is a historic Rinzai Zen temple in Kobe, worth visiting for its ancient graves.
What it is
- Rinzai sect, Nanzen-ji school temple.
- Founded by Gessan Sōkō.
- Established during the Enbun era (1356-1361).
- Ashikaga shogunate donated temple land.
What to see
- Principal image is the Eleven-faced Kannon.
- Main hall rebuilt in 1915.
- Grave of Heikuro Tozawa Mitsumori.
- Grave of Kiyokage Sekiya.
Getting there
- 15-minute walk from Itayado Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
神戸市須磨区禅昌寺町2-5-1 Open in Google Maps
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