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Saihō-ji, Buddhist temple in Suginami, Japan.

The Saihō-ji temple displays traditional wooden architecture with multiple buildings arranged around a central courtyard within Tokyo's western district.

The temple maintains its position as a spiritual center since the Heian period, contributing to the development of Japanese Buddhism in the Suginami area.

The temple follows Jōdo-shū Buddhist practices, where members gather for nembutsu recitation ceremonies to seek rebirth in the Pure Land.

Visitors can reach the temple at coordinates 35° 41′ 41″ N and 139° 38′ 56″ E, with public transportation stops located within walking distance.

The temple contains a collection of religious artifacts and images specific to Jōdo-shū Buddhism, displayed in its dedicated exhibition space.

GPS coordinates: 35.69472,139.64889

Latest update: March 7, 2025 23:04

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