Saiko-ji Temple

A quiet temple in the city center

From JR Nagano station, it is about a good 5-mins walk to this temple, located in one of the main streets of the city. It is a buddhist temple and much smaller than Zenkoji, which is about 15mins walk...

Small but pleasant temple

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Probably not the most beautiful temple of Japan, especially compared to Zenkoji. However, it is worth visiting, especially since it is on the way from Zenkoji to Nagano station (or vice versa, from ... station

There are many things to see near the station

Original Text

About ５ minutes walk from Nagano Station, a temple related to Shonin and Ishidomaru parent and child. The Jizo statue of the body engraved by ２ people is enshrined in the main hall as the principal image, and the picture solving which explains the origin of the temple using the paintings of the Edo period is rich in narrative and easy to understand is famous. The entrance of the temple is also large 々. There are various monuments and mounds in the precincts, such as a face-to-face statue of parents and children, a mound of mounds, a Daishido, a statue of the Seven Lucky Gods of Zenkoji, a remnants of the circumference pillar (there is a book opened by Zenkoji this year), and so on. Located in the central city. Listen to the picture solving ...

A temple with a karizukazuka, one of the seven mounds in Shinano Province

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It is a temple with a history of Kari and mounds that have been around since the Kamakura period. It is a temple with a pillar of circulation, probably in accordance with the opening of Zenkoji Temple. I think it is good for worshiping along with the worship of Zenkoji Temple.

Yuli なお Temple

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This is a temple of the Jodo Shinshu sect facing Omotesando of Zenkoji Temple. An old temple related to Karukaya Shonin, Ishidomaru, known for medieval sermons and Noh. In addition to monuments and statues related to parents and children in the precincts, Jurojin of Zenkoji Temple Seven Lucky Gods is enshrined in the precincts, and it was a very beautifully managed temple.