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Shōju-ji

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聖寿寺 (盛岡市)

Visit Shōju-ji, a historic Rinzai temple, to see its unique pagoda remnant and clan monuments.

Shōju-ji
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What it is

  • Rinzai sect Myōshin-ji school temple.
  • Family temple of the Nambu clan.
  • One of the Morioka Gozan (Five Mountains of Morioka).
  • 17th temple of the Morioka Kannon 33 Pilgrimage.

What to see

  • First level of a five-story pagoda, built from 1809.
  • This pagoda remnant is called Koyasu Jizō-dō.
  • Monuments for destroyers Ikazuchi and Inazuma.
  • Principal image is Shaka Nyorai.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

岩手県盛岡市北山2丁目12-15 Open in Google Maps

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