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Senkyō-ji Temple

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Senkyō-ji Temple is a historic Jōdo Shinshū temple, rebuilt across generations, offering a glimpse into its enduring legacy.

Senkyō-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A temple of the Jōdo Shinshū Honganji-ha sect.
  • Founded in Tenbun 2 by Senjumaru, son of Kōkyō Yoshikawa.
  • The current chief priest is the 17th generation, Shōjun Yoshikawa.

What to see

  • The main hall, rebuilt in Genbun 5 by the 7th chief priest.
  • The main hall, rebuilt again by the 16th chief priest.
  • The main hall's outer chamber, repaired by the 17th chief priest.
  • The guest hall, built by the 17th chief priest.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

広島県呉市音戸町田原2丁目60-3 Open in Google Maps

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