吉宗 meaning in English

guizon
yoshimune

The temple was formerly called chofukuji but changed to kannonji in 1716 because the name " chofuku " was the same as the oldest son of the then shogun yoshimune tokugawa , chofukumaru
享保元年( 1716 )因为与德川吉宗的长子长福丸同名，所以就以担心诸多为由改称为观音寺。
Started with 100 trees that were planted by the eighth tokugawa shogun tokugawa yoshimune in 1717 , the " bokutei - no sakura " has grown into the splendid lines of nearly 1 , 000 cherry trees along the sumida river . the area becomes busy with a number of street stands and visitors during the hanami season
享保2年( 1717 )德川吉宗命令栽种的“墨堤的樱花”开始有樱花100棵，现在已近1000余棵，每年一到赏花季节，就有很多摆摊的和逛街的，热闹不已。