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Entsuin

Miyagi · Matsushima · Architecture

Japanese name: 円通院

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Its shrine doors are carved with roses and daffodils - Western motifs that slipped in under national seclusion.

WHEREMiyagi

Sanriku Coast · Matsushima

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Overview

Its shrine doors are carved with roses and daffodils - Western motifs that slipped in under national seclusion.

About this place

Entsuin is the name of temples in various parts of Japan. Entsuin (Osaki) - a Soto Zen temple in Osaki, Miyagi Prefecture. Entsuin (Matsushima, Miyagi Prefecture) - a Myoshinji-school Rinzai Zen temple in Matsushima, Miyagi District, Miyagi Prefecture.

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Key facts

Founded / opened：1647 Highlights / collection：Zushi shrine in Sankeiden, Sculptures of Western roses and narcissus Genre：Architecture, Lacquer art, Sculpture

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