It is also known as the family temple of hijikata toshizo , a native of hino . near the benten pond stands the statue of hijikata toshizo and at the penetralia various goods and materials , connected in one way or another to him , are displayed 出身日野的土方岁三的菩提寺声名远播，并天池畔屹立着“土方岁三像” ，内殿还展有与岁三有渊源的多种物品。
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I would have made a few comments , and requested a short history of the place from the surly owner ; but his attitude at the door appeared to demand my speedy entrance , or complete departure , and i had no desire to aggravate his impatience previous to inspecting the penetralium 我本想说一两句话，向这倨傲无礼的主人请教这地方的简短历史，但是从他站在门口的姿势看来，是要我赶快进去，要不就干脆离开，而我在参观内部之前也并不想增加他的不耐烦。
