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Zuisen-ji is a [[Soto Zen|Sôtô Zen]] temple in [[Nagoya]]. | Zuisen-ji is a [[Soto Zen|Sôtô Zen]] temple in [[Nagoya]]. | ||
| − | The grave of musician Tomiyama ''[[peechin]]'' aka [[Ryo Bunpitsu|Ryô Bunpitsu]] is located within the grounds. Bunpitsu ([[1794]]-[[1832]]) was a member of the 1832 [[Ryukyuan embassy to Edo]] who died on 11/ | + | The grave of musician Tomiyama ''[[peechin]]'' aka [[Ryo Bunpitsu|Ryô Bunpitsu]] is located within the grounds. Bunpitsu ([[1794]]-[[1832]]) was a member of the 1832 [[Ryukyuan embassy to Edo]] who died on 11/3 that year, at [[Inaba-juku]] in [[Owari province]], and was buried at Zuisen-ji the following day. The temple also holds writings by Bunpitsu, and a grave of laborers hired by [[Satsuma han]] to accompany the Ryukyuan mission was once also located on the grounds. |
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Revision as of 14:45, 26 August 2013
- Other Names: 竜蟠山 (Ryuuhanzan)
- Japanese: 瑞泉寺 (Zuisen-ji)
Zuisen-ji is a Sôtô Zen temple in Nagoya.
The grave of musician Tomiyama peechin aka Ryô Bunpitsu is located within the grounds. Bunpitsu (1794-1832) was a member of the 1832 Ryukyuan embassy to Edo who died on 11/3 that year, at Inaba-juku in Owari province, and was buried at Zuisen-ji the following day. The temple also holds writings by Bunpitsu, and a grave of laborers hired by Satsuma han to accompany the Ryukyuan mission was once also located on the grounds.
References
- Watanabe Miki. "Nihon ni okeru Ryûkyû shiseki." (personal website)
