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Unkou-ji Temple

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Unkou-ji is a historic Soto Zen temple with unique architecture and a theft protection festival.

Unkou-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Soto Zen temple.
  • Founded in 1384 by Tenyo Soyu.
  • Protected by powerful historical figures.
  • Known for protection against theft.

What to see

  • Memorial tablets of historical protectors.
  • Main hall roof with Seto Akazu ware tiles.
  • Bell tower built in 1810.
  • Bell tower is a registered cultural property.

When to go

  • Annual festival for theft protection.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

愛知県瀬戸市白坂町131 Open in Google Maps

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