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Tokugen-in Temple 徳源院

Tokugen-in (徳源院) is a Buddhist temple in the Kiyotaki neighborhood of the city of Maibara, Shiga Prefecture Japan. It belongs to the Tendai school of Japanese Buddhism and its main image is a hibutsu statue of Sho-Kannon Bosatsu. The temple is noted as the bodaiji of the Kyōgoku clan, a prominent Sengoku and Edo period daimyō clan. The clan cemetery was designated a National Historic Site in 1936.

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Tokugen-in Temple — 徳源院
Photo: Kytk · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
LocationMaihara, Shiga (米原市 滋賀県)
Coordinates35.34528, 136.38806 · Open in Google Maps
TypeTemple garden

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