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Fukuzen-ji Temple

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福禅寺

Historic temple and guesthouse, offering a glimpse into Japan's past and diplomatic relations.

Fukuzen-ji Temple
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What it is

  • Shingon sect Buddhist temple, founded around 950.
  • Believed to be founded by Kūya.
  • Served as a guesthouse for Joseon envoys.
  • Site of negotiations for the Iroha-maru incident.

What to see

  • Main hall and guesthouse, built around 1690.
  • Guesthouse named Taichoro since 1748.
  • Wooden statue of Senju Kannon.
  • Wooden statue of Jizo Bosatsu.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

広島県福山市鞆町鞆2 Open in Google Maps

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