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Konkaikōmyō-ji Temple

金戒光明寺

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The main hall was rebuilt in 1944 after a fire.

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Founding, rebuilding, and milestones across the centuries.

1944
Historical milestone
ShōwaRecorded event
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An illustrated overview of the grounds. Match the numbers to the landmarks below.

Illustration © emonsterIllustrated map for orientation. Access and paths may change; follow signs at the site.

Landmarks on this map

Founders Hall
The main hall enshrines Honen and the restored Monju group.
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Amida Hall
The oldest surviving hall houses the principal Amida image.
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Mountain Gate
The two-story gate carries an imperial calligraphic plaque.
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Three-Story Pagoda
The pagoda was built in memory of Tokugawa Hidetada.
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Map sources & credits

Check before you go

Hours, admission and access can change. Confirm current details with the site before travelling.

Walk ten minutes from the Okazaki-michi city bus stop.

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