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Entsuin Temple Sankeiden

  • establishment, place_of_worship, point_of_interestOPERATIONAL  Call
https://www.entuuin.or.jp/precincts/

 Tips about Entsuin Temple Sankeiden

Entsuin Temple Sankeiden is a serene place with historical significance, showcasing a mausoleum rich in cultural influences. Visitors can enjoy the tranquil garden setting and the unique interior decorations reflecting Western influences brought back by Tsunenaga Hasekura.

Recommendations:
- What to do: Take your time strolling through the meticulously landscaped garden and admire the historical and cultural significance of the mausoleum.
- What to eat: N/A
- What to avoid: N/A
- Tips: Visit early in the morning to enjoy the garden without crowds, and consider timing your visit to catch the limited-time night illumination for a unique experience at Entsuin Temple Sankeiden.
Chōnai-4 Matsushima, Miyagi District, Miyagi 981-0213, Japan

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