Rinsenji temple

林泉寺

The Temple Where Uesugi Kenshin Studied

Rinsenji temple
Rinsenji temple
Rinsenji temple
Rinsenji temple
Rinsenji temple
Rinsenji temple
Rinsenji temple
Rinsenji temple
Rinsenji temple
Rinsenji temple
Rinsenji temple
Rinsenji temple
Rinsenji temple
Rinsenji temple
Rinsenji temple
Rinsenji temple

This temple was built in Meiou 6 (1497).

Uesugi Kenshin, a samurai of the Sengoku period, studied at this temple from age 7 to 14, focusing on literature and tactics.


Directions

General Information

Address 新潟県上越市中門前1-1-1
Directions

●30 minutes on foot from Kasugayama Station (Tokitetsu-Haneuma Line)
●15 minutes by car from Joetsu IC (Hokuriku Expressway)

Car Park

●Regular cars:30 (free of charge)
●Large bus:10 (free of charge)

Opening Times

●Hours of Operation : 9A.M. to 5P.M.
●Holidays:Wednesday

Prices

【Admission fee】(including treasure exhibition)
●Adults: 500JPY
●Elementary/junior high school children:250JPY
※10% discount for a group of 25 or more, 20% for a group of 100 or more

Notes The gates may close without advance warning depending on weather.
Contact Name Rinsenji Temple
Telephone Number 025-524-5846
Fax Number 025-525-5006
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