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Seikenji Temple

418-1 Okitsuseikenjicho, Shimizu-ku, Shizuoka, Shizuoka Prefecture 424-0206, Japan
+81 54-369-0028
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Ranked #14 of 49 attractions in Shizuoka
4.0 of 5 stars 5 Reviews
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Fujieda, Japan
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 March 2010

Seikenji Temple is known by avid Japanese history fans as a place where young Iyeyasu Tokugawa who later became the first shogun of Edo government was given education while he was in hostage. One of the highlights is "gohyaku-rakan" or five-hundred desciples of Buddha . It is said that you can find someone familar among these statues. Garden is nice... More

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 21 April 2012
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 29 February 2012
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 February 2011
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