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Shougenji Temple, Fukui
Takako SakamotoShougenji, Fukui, is the head temple of 'Gugan Shinshu', one of many sects of Jodo Shinshu Buddhism. It has a beautiful..
Shougenji Temple
Shougenji Temple (聖玄寺, Shōugenji) is the head temple of Gugan Shinshu, which was founded in Fukui as a new sect of Jodo Shinshu in the Meiji Period (1868 - 1912).
Access
16 minute walk (1.3km) from Echizen-Hanandō Station
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Beauty of Shougenji Temple: Fukui
Takako SakamotoShougenji is the head temple of 'Gugan Shinshu', founded in Fukui as a new sect of Jodo Shinshu in the Meiji Period. How..
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Fukui's Shougenji Temple in Snow
Takako SakamotoFukui's Shougenji Temple is a small but beautiful temple with a pretty Japanese garden. Unexpected sunshine on January third..
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Verdant Shougenji Temple in May
Takako SakamotoVerdant Shougenji Temple in May: a beautiful Japanese garden decorated with lovely irises, azaleas and purple orchids.
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Snow Garden of Shougenji Temple
Takako SakamotoThe lovely snow-covered Japanese Garden of Shougenji Temple in Fukui. If you take photos in snow, watch your head! You may be hit..
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