Kitamido

Japanese: 北御堂
Kitamido
The common name of the branch temple of the Jodo Shinshu Nishi Honganji Temple in Chuo Ward, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture. The correct name is Honganji Tsumura Betsuin. It is a counter name to the common name "Minami Mido" of the Naniwa Betsuin Temple of the Otani School. It originated from Ishiyama Gobo, which was built by Rennyo in 1496. It was established in its current location by Junnyo in 1597. It is also called Tsumura Mido.

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Japanese:
大阪府大阪市中央区にある浄土真宗西本願寺の別院の通称。正称、本願寺津村別院。大谷派の難波別院の通称「南御堂」と対になる呼び名。1496年に蓮如が建てた石山御坊が起源。1597年准如により現在地に設置。津村御堂ともいう。

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