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Monju-ji Temple

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Monju-ji is a Soto Zen temple, known for wisdom and its historic Edo period gate.

Monju-ji Temple
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What it is

  • It is a Soto Zen temple.
  • It was founded in 1483.
  • It is known as "Nohara no Monju-sama."
  • It is one of the "Nihon Santai Monju Bosatsu."

What to see

  • The main gate is an Edo period building.
  • The main gate is a designated cultural property.
  • The bell tower gate was rebuilt in 1901.
  • It houses a haiku monument of Kanesko Tota.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

埼玉県熊谷市野原623 Open in Google Maps

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