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Tokoji Temple

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Tokoji Temple

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★3.8(82)

A Jodo Shinshu (True Pure Land) Buddhist temple that houses numerous cultural assets, including the "Ishido-gusa-zakura" (a cherry tree designated as a National Natural Monument) and the "Itoseki Doba" (a wooden memorial tablet with one of the oldest dates in the country).

History

It is said to have been founded by Minamoto no Noriyori, who was exiled to Ishido District, to pray for the merit of his daughter Kame Gozen. Other accounts suggest it was founded to pray for the merit of a daughter of the Ishido clan or for Minamoto no Noriyori's son, Ajari Norikuni. It is a branch temple of Toomeiji in Kawagoe City and is also known as Nishi-Kameyama Muryoin.

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What visitors say

The temple grounds feature the Ishido-gusa-zakura, a National Natural Monument known for its majestic appearance and historical significance. Reviews often mention the cherry blossom blooming period and the surrounding scenery, making it a popular spot for visitors throughout the seasons.

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