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Zojoji Temple: the Main Temple of the Jodo-shu sect of Pure Land Buddhism

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Zojoji Temple: The Main Temple Of The Jodo-shu Sect Of Pure Land Buddhism

Pretty much every tourist who visits Tokyo will most likely wind up at this venerated Temple in Minato-ku.   Through these doors sits a huge beautiful golden Buddha fully adorned in a solemn darkness, surrounded by souls. The whole inner sanctuary is hallowed ground for me.   The incense and prayer sticks always gets me and puts me in the mood for prayer.    There are a row of chairs to sit



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