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Zendō-ji Temple

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Zendoji is a historic Jodo-shu temple founded in 1475, known for its important Shandao statue.

Zendō-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Jodo-shu Buddhist temple.
  • Founded in 1475 by Renkai.
  • Originally named Komyo-ji.
  • Renamed Zendoji after a statue appeared.

What to see

  • A statue of Shandao, a Jodo-shu patriarch.
  • The Shandao statue is a National Important Cultural Property.

Getting there

  • 9-minute walk from Takada Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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