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eighteen centers of Buddhist learning (of the Pure Land sect in the Kanto region)

eighteen centers of Buddhist learning (of the Pure Land sect in the Kanto region)

system used during the Edo period where commoners had to register with a temple in order to prove their Buddhist faith

spindle tree (Euonymus alatus f. ciliatodentatus)

sandalwood oil

family which supports a temple

Indian sandalwood (Santalum album)

Buddhist center for study and meditation

fine crepe paper

ebony

mythical founder of Korea

blunt-lobed spice bush (Lindera obtusiloba)

severing the relationship between a temple and its supporters

temple supporter

Indian sandalwood (Santalum album)

one's family temple

alms-giver

umbrella tree (Pandanus odorifer)

genius shows from childhood

decorative portable shrine

rosewood

chinaberry