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Senju-ji

Senju-ji

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Edo period · Temples · National Treasures

Senju-ji

専修寺 (せんじゅじ)

Tsu, Mie

Senju-ji is a temple in Tsu, Mie. Its Founder's Hall (Mieido) and Nyorai-do Hall are designated National Treasures (Mid-Edo period, 1666–1748).

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Key facts

Designation
National Treasures
Era
Edo period
Type
Temples
Location
Tsu, Mie
Address
三重県津市一身田町

Key facts

Designation
National Treasures
Era
Edo period
Type
Temples
Location
Tsu, Mie
Address
三重県津市一身田町

Buildings designated as National Treasures

  • Senju-ji Founder's Hall (Mieido)

    Era
    Mid-Edo period
    Year
    1666
    Structure
    nine bays wide, nine bays deep, single-story, hip-and-gable roof, with an extension under the eaves at the rear, three-bay front porch (kohai), with an extension on the east side, one bays wide, one bays deep, hip-and-gable roof, entered from the gable end, hongawara tile roofing
    Designated
    November 28, 2017
    See it in the Agency’s database
  • Senju-ji Nyorai-do Hall

    Era
    Mid-Edo period
    Year
    1748
    Structure
    five bays wide, four bays deep, single-story with mokoshi (skirt roof), hip-and-gable roof, rear mokoshi with sugaru gable and lean-to roof, mokoshi with a three-bay front porch (kohai), karahafu gable on the eaves, hongawara tile roofing
    Designated
    November 28, 2017
    See it in the Agency’s database

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Database of nationally designated cultural properties

Checked on November 6, 2026

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