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    Ōkubo-ji (大窪寺) is a Shingon temple in Sanuki, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is Temple 88 on the Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage. Pilgrims leave their kongō-zue...
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    touch the ground and wake Kōbō Daishi. Pilgrims leave their kongō-zue at Ōkubo-ji, the final temple, upon completion of the circuit. There is an occasional...
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    the shrines of Kumano and Ise are notable exceptions. Kūkai, born at Zentsū-ji (Temple 75) in 774, studied in China, and upon his return was influential...
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  • Ichijō-ji Jōdo-ji in Ono Kakurin-ji in Kakogawa Sagami-ji Taisan-ji in Kobe Chūson-ji Mōtsū-ji Motoyama-ji Ōkubo-ji Sanuki Kokubun-ji Yashima-ji Zentsū-ji Engaku-ji...
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    The Honnō-ji Incident (本能寺の変, Honnō-ji no Hen) was the assassination of Japanese daimyo Oda Nobunaga at Honnō-ji temple in Kyoto on 21 June 1582 (2nd day...
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    relation to the picture, so it was placed in this temple as a memorial. At Ōkubo-ji in Sanuki, Kagawa Prefecture, if a makura-kozō stands near one's pillow...
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    Province. On the death of former daimyō of Odawara, Ōkubo Tadanao in 1859 he was adopted into the Ōkubo clan as 11th clan head, and by default, daimyō of...
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    Ōkubo Tadataka (大久保 忠教) or Ōkubo Hikozaemon (大久保 彦左衛門) (1560 – April 2, 1639) was a Japanese warrior in the Sengoku and Edo periods. He was the eighth...
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    Nagao-ji, 87th temple in the Shikoku Pilgrimage, which holds Shamisen-mochitsuki, an annual New Year's event on January 2. [citation needed] Ōkubo-ji, 88th...
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  • Restoration. Ōkubo Tadatomo was a son of Ōkubo Noritaka, a 6000 koku hatamoto in the service of the Nanbu clan and descendant of Ōkubo Tadachika. Due...
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