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Myōen-ji Temple

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Myōen-ji Temple is a historic Zen temple, rebuilt after destruction, with a 600-year legacy.

Myōen-ji Temple
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What it is

  • Sōtō Zen temple in Hioki City, Kagoshima Prefecture.
  • Founded in 1390 by Ishiya Shinryō.
  • Established to mourn the daughter of Ōuchi Yoshihiro.
  • Family temple of Sengoku daimyo Shimazu Yoshihiro.

What to see

  • Temple with a history of over 600 years.
  • Rebuilt in 1880 near its former site.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

鹿児島県日置市伊集院町徳重521番地 Open in Google Maps

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