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Sengakuji Temple  
   

Sengakuji Temple

This is the site where the 47 Ronin (leaderless Samurai) who, after avenging their master, commited ritual suicide according to the code of the Samurai (Bushido)
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Japanese Flag In 1603, a Tokugawa shogunate (military dictatorship) ushered in a long period of isolation from foreign influence in order to secure its power. For 250 years this policy enabled Japan to enjoy stability and a flowering of its indigenous culture. Fol... ... read more
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