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Defining Tathagata Western Temple

Japan, 1 Okura Shimo, Aoba-ku, Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture 989-3213

Saihoji Temple, known as the home of Heike refugees, is a temple called the Definition of Tathagata. The temple was founded in 1706 and was founded in 1706 by Taira Sadanori, a senior vassal of the Taira clan who lived here in hiding after the Taira clan was defeated at the Battle of Dan-no-ura in 1185, and changed the name to Taira Geisha. Saihoji Temple is said to be beneficial for marriage, fertility, and safety, and it is customary to make a wish while receiving prayers. In particular, the Emperor Mound, where Emperor Antoku's belongings are said to have been buried, is famous for its matchmaking properties and has become a kind of power spot. In addition, the precincts include the Sanmon gate, which is a registered tangible cultural property, the bell tower, the Tei-no-do mausoleum, the chozyusha, the amulet hall, as well as the five-storied pagoda and the main hall.  

Telephone number 022-393-2011
Website https://jogi.jp/
Language 日本語
Last Update : 2025.01.14   MATCHA

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