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A temple in Kaiyo, said to have been founded by Keizan Jokin.
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A Soto Zen temple in Kaiyo, Kaifu District. With a history dating from the Kamakura period, it is considered the oldest Zen temple in Shikoku. It burned down in the Sengoku period and was restored in the Taisho period. Zazen meditation sessions open to anyone are held, and there are also a garden, a tea room and a mini trail course.
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