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Ōsen-ji Temple

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王禅寺

Ōsen-ji Temple is a historic Shingon Buddhist temple with a unique persimmon tree.

Ōsen-ji Temple
by Monado CC BY-SA 3.0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • A Shingon-shu Buzan-ha Buddhist temple.
  • Formal name is Hoshikuyama Rengezoin Ōsen-ji.
  • Rebuilt in 1370, it was a learning temple.
  • Operated without danka, supported by 36 branch temples.

What to see

  • The Zenjimaru persimmon, a registered natural monument.
  • A part of a former horse racing track remains.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

神奈川県川崎市麻生区王禅寺940 Open in Google Maps

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