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Okinawa Temple

Shiseibyō

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Okinawa's Confucian temple, rebuilt after war, offers a glimpse into historical and cultural ties.

Shiseibyō
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What it is

  • Confucius Temple in Naha, Okinawa.
  • Established in 1676 by Kume 36 families.
  • Destroyed in 1945, rebuilt in 1975.
  • Maintained by the Kume Sōseikai.

What to see

  • Confucius and four sages enshrined.
  • Daiseiden is the main hall.
  • Meirindō and Tensonbyō are also on site.
  • Confucius statue donated by Chiang Kai-shek.

Getting there

  • Located within Matsuyama Park in Kume, Naha City.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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