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Hozaiji Temple
〒420-0858 静岡県静岡市葵区伝馬町12−2
A Zen temple of the Myoshinji branch of the Rinzai sect located in Shizuoka City, with the mountain name Kongozan (Diamond Mountain). The main deity is Shaka Nyorai (Shakyamuni Buddha).
History
Founded in 1381 CE (Eitoku 1) by Zen master Mubun Genzen, a son of Emperor Go-Daigo. It was revived by Zen master Hokuhō, at which time it became a temple of the Myoshinji branch of the Rinzai sect. During the Edo period, it served as a rest stop for Korean diplomatic envoys and was renowned as one of the Three Temples of Suruga.
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What visitors say
A serene temple featuring beautifully maintained gardens and buildings. Located close to Shizuoka Station, it is also notable for its unique Jizo statues and historical tombstones.
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