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Jōzen-ji Temple

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Jōzen-ji is a unique concrete temple, founded by Shinran's followers, worth visiting for its Indian pagoda style.

Jōzen-ji Temple
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What it is

  • Jōdo Shinshū Honganji-ha Buddhist temple.
  • Founded by a couple who met Shinran Shōnin.
  • Existed as a branch of Hongan-ji during the Edo period.

What to see

  • Main hall in Indian pagoda style.
  • Main hall designed in the Taishō era.
  • Main hall built in 1928.
  • Main hall is reinforced concrete.
  • Main hall is a registered tangible cultural property.

Getting there

  • 8-minute walk from Kakizaki Station.
  • Kakizaki Station is on the JR Shin'etsu Main Line.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

新潟県上越市柿崎区柿崎6389 Open in Google Maps

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