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