Hossen-ji Temple

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Enjoy the breathtaking scenery of weeping cherry blossoms in spring at this temple nestled in the beautiful nature of Nagatoro.

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HighlightsWeeping cherry blossoms bloom profusely in spring
Surrounded by the beautiful natural scenery of Nagatoro
Houses Fujita Yasukuni's mausoleum
Offers a glimpse into history
Enjoy Fujibakama, one of the seven autumn flowers

Basic Information

Address: 476 Ido, Nagatoro-machi, Chichibu-gun, Saitama Prefecture Search for tourist attractions in Saitama

Access: By car: Approximately 30 minutes from Hanazono IC on the Kanetsu Expressway. By train: Approximately 20-minute walk from Nagatoro Station on the Chichibu Railway. Show route

Op.Hours: Not specified

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Fee: Not specified

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Overview

Hossen-ji Temple is located in Nagatoro-machi, Chichibu-gun, Saitama Prefecture. It was founded by Fujita Yasukuni. Fujita Yasukuni was the lord of Tenjinyama Castle. He gave the castle to Hojo Ujibuna, who had married his daughter, and retired to Yodo Castle in Yorii Town. Hossen-ji Temple houses Fujita Yasukuni's mausoleum, offering a glimpse into history. In spring, weeping cherry blossoms bloom profusely, creating a harmonious landscape with the beautiful natural surroundings of Nagatoro. During cherry blossom season, many tourists visit, creating a lively atmosphere within the temple grounds. You can also enjoy Fujibakama, one of the seven autumn flowers. Fujibakama is particularly delicate among the autumn seven herbs, perfectly complementing the tranquil ambiance of Hossen-ji Temple. Hossen-ji Temple is a fascinating temple where you can experience both history and nature. Be sure to visit when you're in Nagatoro.

Hossen-ji Temple

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