Josei-ji temple

Generation 々の Residence は - My brother (brother) の Sons

Original Text

About 15 minutes walk from Uraga station. A temple of the Jodo Shinshu Honganji school, which was built as Amidaji in 1227. Moved to its current location in 1469. Renamed Joseiji in 1637. The principal image is the cross name written by Shinran Seijin. The current main hall was rebuilt in 1975 and is made of reinforced concrete. A Japanese garden is located on the left side of the main hall. The founder of this temple is Ryogen, the son of Soga brothers' brother, Yusei Soga, and the chief priest of Dai 々 is his descendant. In the precincts, a bronze statue (reconstruction) commemorating the 800th anniversary of the revenge of the Soga brothers stands ...

in the residential area.

Original Text

It is a temple in a residential area near the ferry pier. There is a graveyard and the main hall, but it is not very suitable for tourists.

Assistance of wealthy merchants in the Edo period

Original Text

It is located in a residential area of Higashiuraga. History is old, but the most characteristic is that there are many tombs of wealthy merchants. There is an information board for the "Entrance of the wealthy merchant graveyard". It seems that Joseiji Temple has grown even larger with the assistance of wealthy merchants who ran a dried wholesaler and a shipping wholesaler in the Edo period. It is also designated as an important cultural property of the picture city of "Kinumoto Colored Amida Nyorai Statue".