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Shinko-ji

Buddhist temple in Saitama Prefecture, Japan

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Shinko-ji (新光寺; "New Light Temple") is a Shingon Sect Buzan School Buddhist temple in Tokorozawa, Saitama, Japan. It is along the ancient Kamakura Kaidō road and traces its history to its founding by Minamoto no Yoritomo in 1193.

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