SPOT
Hogenji Temple
Overview
Founded in 1469. This Soto Zen temple was moved from Okushiri. The temple gate is the oldest in Hokkaido, and in the precincts is the tomb of Haikyo Kakisaki, a retainer of the Matsumae domain and a painter. (The gate is a nationally designated Important Cultural Property.)
Location
341 Matsushiro, Matsumae-cho, Matsumae-gun, Hokkaido
