Tokoji

Tokoji is an ancient temple of the Rinzai school, Kenchoji branch, deeply rooted in Kofu. It is said to have been founded in the Kamakura period and has long been a source of spiritual support for the people of this region. It is also known as a temple with connections to the Takeda clan, and it is said that many military commanders visited during the Sengoku period. Within the quiet temple grounds, one can forget the hustle and bustle of the city and calm the mind. It is truly an important place for those seeking peace of heart.