Sōgen-ji
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s-gen-ji-223-2444796
title:
Sōgen-ji
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Sōgen-ji (崇元寺) was a Buddhist temple and royal mausoleum of the Ryūkyū Kingdom, located in Naha, Okinawa. It was erected during the reign of King Shō Shin, and destroyed in the 1945 battle of Okinawa. In 1496, memorial tablets representing the kings of the Ryūkyū Kingdom were installed in the temple, establishing it as a royal mausoleum. Anyone entering the temple grounds, including the king himself, had to dismount and enter the temple on foot out of respect for the prior sovereigns. The temple
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C5%8Dgen-ji
date created:
2008-07-26T17:45:53Z
date modified:
2024-09-14T12:14:58Z
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