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Hobutsu-ji Temple
〒311-4153 茨城県水戸市河和田町８８７
A Jodo Shinshu Hongwanji-Ha (True Pure Land School, Hongwanji branch) temple located in Mito City, Ibaraki Prefecture, known for its connection to the monk Ien.
History
Founded in 1218 by Ien, a disciple of Shinran. The temple was once closed during a temple reorganization in 1654, but was revived in 1689 by Tokugawa Mitsukuni, who also relocated it to its current site.
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What visitors say
Situated in the outer bailey of the former Kawada Castle ruins, the temple is set in a historic environment with remaining moats and earthen ramparts. The grounds are meticulously maintained, featuring seasonal flowers and a beautiful weeping cherry tree designated as a protected tree. An informational stone pillar about Ien stands before the main hall, allowing visitors to worship in a serene atmosphere.
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