- Japanese: 宗円寺 (souenji)
Sôen-ji is a Buddhist temple in Sakura, 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.