Hodai-in Temple
Houdaiin
The family temple of Mrs Oai no Kata, who warmly supported Ieyasu in times of hardship, also popular among the vassal of Ieyasu. The principal image was named Hakuhonzon, with the statue of Amithaba that become the protective god of Ieyasu along with the Kuromotozon of Zojoji Temple of Tokyo Shiba. The self-portrait of Ieyasu is also held here.
Address | #420-0034 2-13-2, Tokiwa-cho, Aoi-ku |
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Fee |
Adult: 500yen Child: 200yen |
Hours open |
Weekday 9:00 - 16:00 Admission only for those with reservations on Saturdays and Sundays |
Regular holiday |
Saturday, Sunday, New Years |
Estimated time required | 30 minutes |
Full bloom stage |
Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter |
Transportation |
10 minutes by foot from Shizuoka Station About 10 minutes from Tomei Shizuoka Interchange |