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SOTO ZEN TEMPLE "enichizan koudenji


This temple build in 1552 by “Nabeshima Suruganokami Kiyofusa” who is a father of Naoshige. It was renew by Naohiro, who was Nabeshima’s 11th master. He gathered their family’s and Ryuzoji’s graves in this temple in 1871.

Every April 19th and 20th, you can see a large painting of Buddha in Nirvana(Dai-Nehanzu), which is 16 meters tall and 6 meters wide.

By Bus from JR SAGA Station : Take a bus number 24. Get off the bus stop at "Koudenji Mae". 3 minute to walk from the stop.

Address:1112-1 Honjyo, Honjyomachi, Saga-shi, Saga Prefecture

http://www.koudenji.com/