LIST

Slow Walk Illustrated Guide

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Zentsu-ji Tanjo-in Birthplace Complex (West Temple)


Saisei Bridge

saiseibashi

Commentary

This is the Saisei Bridge. This bridge was built in 1978, along with the Shogaku West Gate of Zentsu-ji. Carved into the bridge’s parapets are the names of the eight founders of the Shingon sect of Buddhism expressed in bijaksara (seed mantra).

Designated Section

Structure

Era

Showa Period; Showa 53 (1978)

Address

3-3-1 Zentsuji-cho, Zentsuji City, Kagawa Prefecture