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Shinju-in Temple

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Shinju-in Temple, founded in 1647, offers a glimpse into Jodo-shu Buddhism and historical burials.

Shinju-in Temple
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What it is

  • A Jodo-shu temple.
  • Founded in 1647.
  • Became independent in the Meiji era.
  • Completely burned down in 1945.

What to see

  • Main image is an Amida Nyorai statue.
  • Houses a seated Shaka Nyorai statue.
  • A Kannon Bodhisattva seated statue is present.
  • Burial site of founder Mizuno Tadakiyo.
  • Burial site of Saji Chikateru.
  • Burial site of Suzuki Mosaburo.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都文京区小石川3-7-4 Open in Google Maps

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