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Shōsei-in Temple

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Shosei-in is a historic Rinzai temple, a designated green space, and an easy walk from Shonan-machiya Station.

Shōsei-in Temple
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What it is

  • A Rinzai sect temple.
  • A sub-temple of Nyoi-an, Engaku-ji.
  • Founded by Isoku Tokuman, who died in 1597.
  • Another account states Muge Myoken, who died in 1369, was the founder.

What to see

  • A Special Green Space Conservation Area.
  • The area is 0.8 hectares.

Getting there

  • 11-minute walk from Shonan-machiya Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

神奈川県鎌倉市山崎1482 Open in Google Maps

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