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Shojubo
飯山市飯山上倉１８７１
A Rinzai Zen Buddhist temple located in Iiyama City, Nagano Prefecture, with the mountain name Kooboyama. It is known as the residence of Domyo Kaitan, the teacher of Hakuin Ekaku.
History
Established in 1666 CE (Kanbun 6) through the donation of Tada Tsugu, the lord of Iiyama Domain, as the residence of Domyo Kaitan. Kaitan rejected worldly prosperity and devoted himself to Rinzai Zen practice. The temple was once abandoned in the Meiji era but was revived as a direct branch of Myoshin-ji temple through the efforts of Soga Tetsugyu and Takahashi Deishu.
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What visitors say
This distinctive meditation hut features a thatched roof, allowing visitors to enjoy seasonal scenery and a nostalgic atmosphere. The surrounding area includes parking and restrooms, and admission is free. Known as a filming location for movies, it offers a quiet environment where one can feel the history while visiting.
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