Saihō-ji Temple
西方寺
Saihō-ji Temple is a historic Tendai Shinsei temple in Kanazawa, founded by Maeda Toshiie.
What it is
- Tendai Shinsei sect temple, mountain name Ekōzan.
- Founded by monk Seison in Echizen Fuchu.
- Moved to current location in 1616.
- Maeda Toshiie's personal prayer temple.
What to see
- Portrait of Kikuhime, Toshiie's sixth daughter.
- Mirror Tenjin statue painting donated by Toshiie.
Getting there
- Located in the Teramachi Temple Group.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
石川県金沢市寺町5丁目6番48号 Open in Google Maps
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