Affiliation Ji-shū Country Japan Opened 1325 | Deity Amitābha Founder Matano Gorōkagehira | |
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Location 1-8-1 Nishitomi, Fujisawa-shi, Kanagawa-ken Address 〒251-0001, 1 Chome-8-1 Nishitomi, Fujisawa, Kanagawa Prefecture 251-0001, Japan Similar Ryūkō‑ji, Kankikoji, Enoshima, Koshoji, Samuel Cocking | ||
Shōjōkō-ji (清浄光寺) is a temple located in Fujisawa, Kanagawa, and serves as the headquarters of the Ji-shū branch of Pure Land Buddhism, related to Ippen. The formal name of the temple is Tōtaku-san Muryōkō-in Shōjōkō-ji. As the head priest of the temple, Tōtaku Shōnin, also bears the inherited title Yugyō Shōnin (遊行上人), the temple has become familiarly known as Yugyō-ji (遊行寺) in recent years. The temple is also sometimes referred to as Fujisawa-dōjō.
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Shōjōkō-ji Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA