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Saimon-ji Temple

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Saimon-ji Temple is a historic Jodo-shu Buddhist temple with important cultural properties.

Saimon-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Jodo-shu Buddhist temple.
  • Founded in 1377.
  • Founded by Sanrensha Hōyo Shōnin Datsunen Daikashō.

What to see

  • Several Itabi (stone tablets), some predate the temple.
  • A hansho (temple bell) returned in 1969.
  • A Koshin-to (stone tower).
  • Itabi, hansho, and Koshin-to are registered cultural properties.

Getting there

  • 8-minute walk from Toneri Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都足立区舎人2-2-14 Open in Google Maps

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