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Saioku-ji Temple 柴屋寺
Saioku-ji (柴屋寺) is a Buddhist temple belonging to the Myōshin-ji branch of Rinzai school of Japanese Zen located in Mariko-juku, Suruga-ku, Shizuoka, Japan. Its main image is a statue of Jūichimen Kannon. The Japanese garden at this temple was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1936 and National Place of Scenic Beauty, with the borders of the historical site expanded in 1970.
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| Location | Suruga-ku, Shizuoka (駿河区 静岡県) |
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| Coordinates | 34.95542, 138.34158 · Open in Google Maps |
| Type | Temple garden |
| Established | 1504 |
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Basic data from Wikidata (CC0). Description from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), linked below. Details may change; the garden's official website is the authoritative source.
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