Junen-ji Temple (Kariya)
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Junen-ji Temple is a historic Jodo-shu temple with important cultural properties.
What it is
- A Jodo-shu Seizan Zenrin-ji sect temple.
- Founded by Gyoki in the Nara period.
- Converted to Jodo-shu in the Muromachi period.
- Family temple of the Doi clan.
What to see
- Seated Amitabha Nyorai statue is the principal image.
- Wooden Amitabha Nyorai statue is a city cultural property.
- Sanmon gate and Shoro-do bell tower.
- Matsumoto Keido tomb and Nakajima Shukyo tomb.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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