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  • Saiganji Temple (Aburakake Jizo)

  • It is also known as Aburakake Jizo.
    One's prayers would be answered if one poured oil over the statue.
  • 898 Shimo-aburakake-cho Fushimi-ku
  • Keihan Rlwy : Fushimi- momoyama Sta -walk 10 min
    Keihan Rlwy : Chushojima Stn. -walk 10 min
    City Bus : Kyobashi stop -walk 3 min
    TEL / 075-601-2955
Saiganji

Saiganji Temple was founded in 1590 by the monk Unkai.
This temple belong to the Jodo sect of Buddhism.
It is also known as Aburakake Jizo.
One's prayers would be answered if one poured oil over the statue.
The present hall is rebuilt in 1978.


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