Seiryu-ji is a Ji-shu (Time sect) temple on Shinkyogoku-dori and one of a cluster of temples founded along the road when Shinkyogoku was developed as a lively entertainment district in the Edo period. Inheriting the tradition of the Ji-shu itinerant monks who traveled the provinces spreading nembutsu, the spirit of the dancing nembutsu lives within the precincts. The principal image is Amida Nyora…
Seiryu-ji is a Ji-shu (Time sect) temple said to have been founded in 1680 (Enpō 8) during the development and organization of Shinkyogoku-dori under the Edo shogunate. Shinkyogoku was laid out in the latter half of the 17th century as a street connecting the gates of various temples and shrines, an…
Cleansing impurity, spiritual purification, driving away evil. Rooted in misogi ablutions and goma fire rites.
Derived from the enshrined deity "阿弥陀如来"
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