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Shinzen-ji Temple

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Shinzen-ji Temple is a historic Rinzai Zen temple with unique founding history and treasures.

Shinzen-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Rinzai sect Myoshin-ji school temple.
  • Effectively founded by Tenkei Jinshu in 1691.
  • Formally established in 1695.
  • Designated Bankei Yotaku as its founder.

What to see

  • Treasures related to Bankei Yotaku.
  • Memorial tablets of Tenkei Jinshu's parents.
  • Wooden statues of Tenkei Jinshu's parents.
  • Statues of Enma-o and Datsue-ba.

Getting there

  • 13-minute walk from Keisei Tateishi Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都葛飾区東立石1-22-3 Open in Google Maps

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