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Sainen-ji Temple

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Sainen-ji Temple is a historic Soto Zen temple with significant Buddhist images and pilgrimage connections.

Sainen-ji Temple
Asturio Cantabrio CC BY-SA 4.0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • A Soto Zen Buddhist temple.
  • Established in 1531 by Saji Tamasada.
  • Named after Saji Munemasa's posthumous name.
  • 72nd Fudasho of the Shikoku Jikiden Kobo 88 Sacred Sites.

What to see

  • Main image is Kegon Shakamuni Buddha.
  • Enshrines an Eleven-faced Kannon.
  • Mountain gate and main gate completed in 1588.
  • Kannon-do hall built in 1647.
  • Fudo-do hall relocated around 1907.
  • Bell tower rebuilt in 1926.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

愛知県常滑市大野町9-139 Open in Google Maps

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