Seiun-ji Temple
清雲寺
A historic Rinzai Zen temple in Yokosuka housing rare Buddhist statues and the mausoleum of a prominent local warrior.
What it is
- A temple of the Engaku-ji school of Rinzai Zen Buddhism founded in 1104.
- Established by Miura Yoshitsugu to mourn the passing of Miura Tametsugu.
- The grounds serve as the site for the mausoleum of Miura Tametsugu.
What to see
- A wooden Takimi Kannon statue from Song Dynasty China designated as a National Important Cultural Property.
- The former main deity which is a wooden Bishamonten statue and Prefectural Important Cultural Property.
- The mausoleum dedicated to the warrior Miura Tametsugu located on the temple grounds.
Getting there
- The temple is a ten-minute walk from the Kinugasa-joshi bus stop.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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