Sekioku Shinryo

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Sekioku Shinryô's grave in the hills above Fukushô-ji in Kagoshima
  • Japanese: 石屋真梁 (Sekioku Shinryô)

Sekioku Shinryô was a Zen priest who went to Kagoshima in 1394 at the invitation of Shimazu Motohisa, to found a new family temple (bodaiji) for the Shimazu clan. That temple came to be known as Fukushô-ji.

He is buried in the hills above the former site of the temple.