05.The oldest existing temple in Akashi City

Hitomaru

The main hall of Kobe-ji temple located at the ruins of Taidera discontinued temple was rebuilt as Yakushido hall by Ogawasawara Tadamasa, th first feudal lord of the Akashi domain.  The family emblem of the Ogasawara is carved on the flog legs-like arch of the front eaves of the temple.  It is the oldest existing temples and shrines building in Akashi City.  It is one-story wooden building with rectangular hipped roof and was built in accordance with Gokendo-style.

Akashi heritage-map “Hitomaru” 2018

Exist without change

Photo:Feb.2024
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