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Honkoji

Honkoji is an old temple built in the Nanbokucho period, and the Enshu style garden, which is said to have been built by Kobori Enshu from the end of Momoyama to the beginning of the Edo period, remains in the Shoin. One of the "Three Great Gardens of Enshu" that remains Many old buildings such as (cultural property) remain, and it may be the temple and shrine where you can feel the history most in the western part of Shizuoka prefecture.. The Lotus Sutra, which is owned by Honkoji Temple and was written in the latter half of the Heian period, is also a national important cultural property. The pond of the Horai style pond, which faces the Okushoin and Daishoin, which is said to be the garden of Kobori Enshu recorded during the Warring States period.

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Honkoji is an old temple built in the Nanbokucho period, and the Enshu style garden, which is said to have been built by Kobori Enshu from the end of Momoyama to the beginning of the Edo period, remains in the Shoin. One of the "Three Great Gardens of Enshu" that remains Many old buildings such as (cultural property) remain, and it may be the temple and shrine where you can feel the history most in the western part of Shizuoka prefecture.. The Lotus Sutra, which is owned by Honkoji Temple and was written in the latter half of the Heian period, is also a national important cultural property. The pond of the Horai style pond, which faces the Okushoin and Daishoin, which is said to be the garden of Kobori Enshu recorded during the Warring States period.