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Saishō-in Temple

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Saishō-in Temple, founded in 1532, is home to Japan's northernmost five-storied pagoda.

Saishō-in Temple
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What it is

  • A Shingon-shu Chizan-ha Buddhist temple.
  • Founded in 1532 by Kōshin.
  • Became the domain's permanent prayer place.
  • Known as the "Temple of the Five-Storied Pagoda."

What to see

  • A main hall and Niōmon gate.
  • A five-storied pagoda, completed in 1667.
  • The pagoda is an Important Cultural Property.
  • The pagoda is Japan's northernmost.
  • A hexagonal hall, rebuilt in 2006.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

青森県弘前市大字銅屋町63 Open in Google Maps

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