Saikyō-ji Temple
西教寺
Saikyō-ji Temple is a historic Jodo Shinshu temple with cultural properties and a notable tree.
What it is
- A temple of the Jodo Shinshu Honganji sect.
- Established before 1594, officially named in 1670.
- Sheltered a Mito ronin from the Sakuradamon Incident.
- An elementary school was established here in 1873.
What to see
- The main hall, rebuilt in 1808, is a cultural property.
- The bell tower is a registered tangible cultural property.
- An ibuki tree is designated as a natural monument.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
大阪府和泉市幸2-8-22 Open in Google Maps
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