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Saikō-ji Temple

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Saikō-ji Temple, founded in 1505, offers a glimpse into local history and cultural properties.

Saikō-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Shingon-shu Buzan-ha Buddhist temple.
  • Founded in 1505 by Hoden Chuso.
  • Originally a branch temple of Shofuku-ji Temple.

What to see

  • Koshin-to towers on the temple grounds.
  • Various stone monuments.
  • Painting of Six Jizo Bodhisattvas, a cultural property.
  • Jizo Bodhisattva Koshin-to, a cultural property.
  • Stone-carved Jizo Bodhisattva statue, a cultural property.

Getting there

  • 14-minute walk from Mizue Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都江戸川区南篠崎町1-1-24 Open in Google Maps

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