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Shinshoji

Kochi · Muroto · Shrines & Temples

Japanese name: 津照寺

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WHAT TO DOShinshoji

It carries a legend that its Kajitori Jizo, the helmsman Jizo, saved a ship.

WHEREKochi

East · Muroto

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It carries a legend that its Kajitori Jizo, the helmsman Jizo, saved a ship.

About this place

Shinshō-ji is a Shingon Buddhist temple located in Muroto, Kōchi, Japan. It is the 25th temple of the Shikoku Pilgrimage.

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Founded:807 (traditional) Shrine rank:Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage, Temple No. 25 Blessings:Safe sea voyages

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