Senjuin Shrine

It is a branch temple of Komyoji Temple.

Original Text

It is said to be a branch of Komyoji along with Renjoin. It seems that he was a monk of Komyoji Temple. Renjoin seems to have the custom of entering Komyoji after the new chief priest of Komyoji temporarily stays at Renjoin. Both are small temples.

there's also a trace of kamakura academia here.

Original Text

Although it is a small temple next to Komyoji Temple, there was a description of Sentein in the memoirs of those who enrolled in Kamakura Academy. It's very close to Komyoji Temple, so it must have been like an annex. It is still a small but well-maintained precinct. There is also a Basho monument.

It is a branch of the Jodo sect Daihonzan Komyoji Temple!

Original Text

This Sentein is a small temple and branch of Komyoji Temple, just on the left side of the gate of Komyoji Temple, the head temple of the Jodo sect. It seems that there was a time when he was called Senshuin. The principal image is Senju Kannon and seems to be the 20th temple of the Kamakura Kannon pilgrimage. It is said that Senjuin was a monk of Komyoji Temple, and it seems that it prospered as a training dojo for academic monks from various places. In the mid Edo period, the number of school monks decreased, and the chief priest taught children to read and write abacus and ...