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Entsū-in Temple 円通院

Entsū-in (円通院) is a Buddhist temple located in the town of Matsushima, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. Belonging to the Myōshin-ji-branch of Rinzai Zen, it was founded in 1647 next to Zuigan-ji as the memorial temple for Date Mitsumune, the grandson of Date Masamune. The temple is noted for its rose gardens.

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Entsū-in Temple — 円通院
Photo: Kumamushi · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
LocationMatsushima, Miyagi (松島 宮城県)
Coordinates38.37111, 141.05972 · Open in Google Maps
TypeTemple garden
Cultural propertyImportant Cultural Property of Japan
Established1647
Official websitehttp://www.entuuin.or.jp/

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