Local Secret · Minami-Senju
Kotsukappara Ekoin 回向院
A temple in Minami-Senju on the site of an old execution ground, with the grave of Yoshida Shoin.
About
This branch of Ekoin was built to pray for people executed at the nearby Kotsukappara grounds. Its graves include figures from the end of the Edo period, and a large stone Buddha stands at the neighbouring Enmeiji.
Highlights
- Historic graves including Yoshida Shoin
- Site of Edo-era execution grounds
Tips
- Next to Minami-Senju Station
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