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About Seitenkyu

Seitenkyu is a Taiwanese style Taoist sanctuary in Sakado, Saitama, Japan. It is the biggest Taoist sanctuary in Japan. It took 15 years to assemble this temple. The sanctuary has been worked with yellow rooftop tiles which are only utilized just to manufacture sanctuaries and for lodging Emperors. The roof in the sanctuary is made of glass of ten thousand pieces. One stone column specifically which is 5 m tall is cut from a solitary piece and the entryway is 4 m wide. God Dosso Sanqing, the principle divinity is adored in the sanctuary. The primary corridor in the sanctuary is worked with no nails and has various noteworthy models.

Carvings on the stone mainstays of five meters stature are intricate and called the Yin "Soryu columns". A drum tower to one side of the sanctuary was included later, which offers perspectives on the surroundings. Supplications are offered day by day at the sanctuary with incense consuming. The shape and shade of incense smoke are firmly seen as it forecasts huge signs; developments of "Mythical serpent" "Ladies", "Phoenix" are said to wood screw well for the enthusiast offering prayers. Devotees additionally offer petitions with charms in various holy places of the sanctuary complex, contingent upon their time of birth, of explicit shading looking for satisfaction of their desires.

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