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Revision as of 21:59, 15 September 2013
- Japanese: 宗円寺 (souenji)
Sôen-ji is a Buddhist temple in Sakura (city), Chiba prefecture. It is notable as the site of the grave of Satô Taizen, founder of the Juntendô and leader of Sakura as a center of Rangaku.
The temple is also one of the Sakura Seven Lucky Gods sites, home to a shrine to Jurôjin.
References
- Plaques on-site.
- "Sakura sanpo" pamphlet, Sakura City Tourism Association.
