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Jōei-ji

Buddhist temples in Yamaguchi PrefectureBuildings and structures in Yamaguchi (city)Historic Sites of JapanPlaces of Scenic BeautyRinzai temples
Suō ProvinceYamaguchi Prefecture designated tangible cultural property
140720 Jouei ji Yamaguchi Yamaguchi pref Japan01s3
140720 Jouei ji Yamaguchi Yamaguchi pref Japan01s3

Jōei-ji (常栄寺) is a Buddhist temple located in the Miyanoshita neighborhood of the city of Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, in the San'yō region of Japan. The temple belongs to the Tofuku-ji branch of the Rinzai school of Japanese Zen and its honzon is a statue of Senju Kannon Bosatsu. The temple is also commonly called "Sesshu-ji", as it is famous for its garden, which is attributed to Sesshū Tōyō, which has been designated as a both a National Historic Site and a National Place of Scenic Beauty in 1926.

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Yamaguchi Bypass, Yamaguchi

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753-0016 Yamaguchi (Hirano)
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140720 Jouei ji Yamaguchi Yamaguchi pref Japan01s3
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