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    Saidai-ji's shōrō (early type) Tōdai-ji's shōrō (later type) Some sotoba tatchū (塔頭 or 塔中) In Zen temples, a building containing a pagoda enshrining the ashes...
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    to touch the forbidden bell. The Enman-in (円満院) is a sub-temple (tatchū (塔頭)) of Mii-dera. It may have been founded in 987 AD by Prince Goen, the son...
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    the JR Sagano Line, near the South Gate There are more than 40 sub-temples (塔頭, tatchū) of the main temple (Myōshin-ji states 46, but lists 49), of which...
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  • light (梵燈のあかりに親しむ会, Bontō-no-akari ni shitashimu kai) – early/mid-October 塔頭寺院案内 東林院 (sub-temple information: Tōrin-in) (in Japanese) 35°01′22″N 135°43′20″E...
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    the sekitō, the tō, or the much simpler wooden stick-style sotoba. tatchū (塔頭 or 塔中) In Zen temples, a building containing a pagoda enshrining the ashes...
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    Taizō-in (退蔵院) is the oldest sub-temple (tatchū (塔頭)) of the Myōshin-ji Rinzai Zen Buddhist temple, situated in the northwest of Kyoto, Japan. It was founded...
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    the sekitō, the tō, or the much simpler wooden stick-style sotoba. tatchū (塔頭 or 塔中) In Zen temples, a building containing a pagoda enshrining the ashes...
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    was given facilities worthy of its status, including over 20 subtemples (塔頭, tacchū). However, in 1438 Kamakura Kubō Ashikaga Mochiuji rebelled against...
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