Zōjō-ji
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z-j-ji-217-4315714
title:
Zōjō-ji
text:
Zōjō-ji (増上寺) is a Jōdo-shū Buddhist temple in Tokyo, Japan. It is the main temple of the Jōdo-shū Chinzei sect of Buddhism in the Kantō region. Its mountain name is San'en-zan (三縁山). Zōjō-ji is notable for its relationship with the Tokugawa clan, the rulers of Japan during the Edo period, with six of the Tokugawa shōguns being buried in the Taitoku-in Mausoleum in the temple grounds. Also, the temple's Sangedatsumon is the oldest wooden building in Tokyo, dating from 1622. The original building
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wiki
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description:
Buddhist temple in Tokyo, Japan
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Z%C5%8Dj%C5%8D-ji
date created:
2004-10-23T04:55:19Z
date modified:
2024-09-13T03:42:17Z
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