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Semyoujuji Temple

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Semyoujuji Temple is a historic Soto Zen temple with rare, intact Buddhist statues.

Semyoujuji Temple
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What it is

  • A Soto Zen Buddhist temple.
  • Its mountain name is Higashizakiyama.
  • Founded in 1653.
  • The 17th temple of the Hiki Saigoku Sanjusan Kannon Pilgrimage.

What to see

  • The principal image is Shaka Nyorai.
  • A Kannon-do houses 28 Buddhist deities and a Senju Kannon.
  • All 32 statues of the 28 Buddhist deities are intact.
  • The 28 Buddhist deities include a Miroku Bosatsu statue.
  • Senju Kannon is a municipal cultural property.
  • Sangaku is a municipal cultural property.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

埼玉県東松山市正代755-1 Open in Google Maps

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