Sakurai-ji Temple
桜井寺
Sakurai-ji Temple: a historic Buddhist temple with ties to the Tenchu-gumi rebellion.
What it is
- Jodo-shu Buddhist temple in Gojo City, Nara Prefecture.
- Founded by Sakurai Yasunari.
- Main image is Amida Nyorai.
- Used as headquarters by the Tenchu-gumi.
What to see
- Current main hall, rebuilt in 1967.
- Stone basin where five heads were washed.
- Graves of Gojo Daikan Mino Masamichi and his heir.
- Hiyoku-zuka of Sankatsu and Hanshichi.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
奈良県五條市須恵1-3-26 Open in Google Maps
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