Hozo-ji Temple

Now は No. １ Tuxi Day だけの Open the door

Original Text

I went to a nearby shrine, so when I stopped by, now there was a paper on the information board and the gate was opened only on Saturdays １. It was a pity that there seems to be an octagonal hall. Well, I would like to revisit if the time is right.

There is an octagonal hall.

Original Text

Hozoji Temple is located in a residential area and opens only on the first Saturday, but you can't usually see it. You can see the octagonal hall from the outside. In front of the mountain gate is a monument to the study of the old domain school.

Octagon Hall

Original Text

It is a single temple of the Tendai sect located a 15-minute walk from JR Nagoya Station. The Hakkakudo here is a famous building. According to the explanation, Yoshinao Tokugawa, the lord of the Owari Tokugawa domain, deeply encouraged Confucianism and built a cathedral (Gakumondo), which was the pioneer of the Confucius Mausoleum in the garden of Ninomaru, Nagoya Castle. As the main hall of Amida Nyorai It is said that it was relocated to Hozoji Temple. Unfortunately, the Hakkakudo at that time does not exist, and the current Hakkakudo was rebuilt in 2004. On the day of the event, the mountain gate was closed ...