Jouei-ji Temple
Western Area 30m
Jouei-Ji is the temple of Nichiren Shu Buddhist school, located in Shiroyama, Odawara City in Kanagawa prefecture.
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Jouei-Ji is the temple of Nichiren Shu Buddhist school, located in Shiroyama, Odawara City in Kanagawa prefecture.
Okubo Shrine enshrines Okubo Tadayo, the first castellan of Odawara castle, and Okubo Tadazane, the 11th lord of Odawara Han.
Shinichi Makino is a renowned writer and was born in Odawara. A passage of his famous novel "Hakusei (stuffed birds)" is engraved on this stone monument.
Engraved on this stone monument is a passage of "Ume (plum)", a famous poem written by Hirobumi Inoue, a renowned poet from Odawara in the Meiji Period.
This large moat was built dividing the ridge of the hillside of Mt. Hachiman that leads to the Honmaru (castle keep) of Odawara castle.
Daikyu-ji temple was founded by Lord Okubo Tadayo, who was the castellan of Odawara castle as well as the loyal subject of Tokugawa Ieyasu.
This is part of the mounds that surrounded the town of Odawara and was the important platform to confront the headquarters of Toyotomi army.
Many writers had lived in Odawara. Odawara had been popular among writers since Meiji period, because of its mild weather. The museum exhibits writers' lives...
The building of Hakushu Nursery Rhyme Museum was originally built as a villa for the Count Mitsuaki Tanaka, former Imperial Household Minister at the time wh...
Tokujoin temple and the castle town of Odawara have left their marks in history. "Enmei Jizo Bosatsu (long life jizo)", also known as "The Great Buddha of Od...
Revered as Sochinju (central place to pray for local gods), Matsubara shrine had been worshipped by successive castellans of Odawara castle which includes lo...
Otemon gate from the Edo period now remains and is preserved as a belfry.
The historical landmarks, primarily the Honmaru square with castle tower are opened to visitors. This is the tourist attraction place, symbolizing Odawara ci...
This shrine was built to commemorate Ninomiya Sontoku who was born in Odawara and made all efforts to revitalize the villages everywhere. It is located n...
The graves of Hojo Ujimasa, the fourth head of the late Hojo clan, and Ujiteru, his brother, is known by the locals as a place filled with fortunate powers. ...
From the rooftop garden of Lusca Odawara, enjoy the view of the Odawara Castle. It's a must-see in the garden abundant with seasonal trees and flowers. This ...
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