Sennyu-ji

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  • Japanese: 泉涌寺 (Sennyuuji)

Sennyû-ji is a Buddhist temple outside Kyoto, established during the reign of Emperor Tenchô (r. 824-833). Emperors beginning with Emperor Go-Mizunoo (r. 1611-1629) were buried there.

References

  • Amino Yoshihiko. "Deconstructing 'Japan'." East Asian History 3 (1992), 141.

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