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Shingakuji Temple

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A Jodo-shu (Pure Land) Buddhist temple located in Otsu, Yokosuka City, Kanagawa Prefecture. It is well known for housing the grave of Nagasaki Rin, the wife of the late Edo period revolutionary Sakamoto Ryoma.

History

It is said to have been founded in 1504 CE (Eiyo 1) by the monk Sho-u Shonin. As a Jodo-shu Buddhist temple, its mountain name is Miyanoya-san and its temple name is Shishin-in.

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What visitors say

Within the temple grounds, there is a large gravestone for Sakamoto Ryoma's wife, O-Rin, which is maintained to be visible from a distance. Inside the main hall, wooden statues of Ryoma and O-Rin, along with a Yueqin (a Chinese lute), are enshrined and are freely accessible for viewing. The temple is within walking distance of Keikyu Otsu Station, and paid parking lots are available in the vicinity.

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