Unsai-ji Temple
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Unsai-ji Temple is a Soto Zen temple, notable for its historical connections to Minamoto no Yoshitsune.
What it is
- Soto Zen temple, founded in 850 by Jikaku Daishi.
- Originally Tendai sect, converted to Soto Zen in 1473.
- Houses memorial tablets of Minamoto no Yoshitsune.
- Houses memorial tablets of Yoshitsune's lawful wife.
What to see
- The rebuilt main hall, completed in July 2010.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
岩手県奥州市衣川張山63 Open in Google Maps
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