Saioku-ji
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Saioku-ji (柴屋寺) is a Buddhist temple belonging to the Myōshin-ji branch of Rinzai school of Japanese Zen located in Mariko-juku, Suruga-ku, Shizuoka, Japan. Its main image is a statue of Jūichimen Kannon. The Japanese garden at this temple was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1936 and National Place of Scenic Beauty, with the borders of the historical site expanded in 1970.[1]
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Saioku-ji | |
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柴屋寺 | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Buddhism |
Deity | Jūichimen Kannon |
Rite | Rinzai school of Japanese Zen |
Location | |
Location | Mariko 3316, Suruga-ku, Shizuoka-shi, Shizuoka 411-0037 |
Country | Japan |
Geographic coordinates | 34°57′19.50″N 138°20′29.69″E |
Architecture | |
Founder | Imagawa Ujichika |
Completed | 1504 |
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