Seigan-ji Temple
誓願寺
Seigan-ji Temple is a historic Jodo-shu head temple, notable for its performing arts connections.
What it is
- Head temple of the Jodo-shu Seizan Fukakusa sect.
- Founded in 667 by E-in.
- Originally a Sanron-shu temple, later became Jodo-shu.
- Known for its connection to performing arts.
What to see
- Main deity is Amida Nyorai.
- Enshrines an Eleven-faced Kannon statue.
- Houses a fan mound.
- Designated an important cultural property.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
京都府京都市中京区新京極通三条下ル桜之町453 Open in Google Maps
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