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It stands on the bank of the Nishiki river.
About this place
Tosenji is a Soto-sect temple in Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture. Within the temple grounds is the Kikkawa family cemetery, the burial ground of the Kikkawa family, lords of the Iwakuni domain, and this name is better known. It is a Yamaguchi Prefecture designated historic site. Its origin is Banmokuzan Tosenji, founded in 1450 by Kikkawa Tsunenobu, a local lord of Aki Province, at his territory of Shinsho Odai.
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Founded：Unknown Blessings：Warding off evil
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