Renge-ji Temple
蓮花寺
Rengeji Temple, a historic Shingon temple, is known for Japan's last seppuku and unique art.
What it is
- A Shingon sect temple, founded by Hachisuka Iemasa.
- Originally named Dainichiji, renamed Rengeji in 1633.
- The 21st sacred site of the Tokushima 24 Jizo Pilgrimage.
- Known as the site of Japan's last seppuku in 1870.
What to see
- Principal image is a Jizo Bodhisattva statue.
- Graves of Fujioka and Miki remain on the temple grounds.
- Tokushima Domain Sankin-kotai Tokaizu folding screen.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
徳島県徳島市住吉1丁目6-47 Open in Google Maps
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