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室御西洛
NINNAJI
Ninnaji in Omuro which is one of the most splendid edifices situated in the west.
It was built by Koko Tenno, to the worship of Buddhist.
Afterwards it became one of the highest temples in this country.
There are many rich old things which are exhibited in this temple at this time. The rich things adorned with gold or silver which were dedicated by Hideyoshi and other Daimios are there.
There are many flowers and pretty plants which blossom very beautifully in the spring are in the temple. So the many people go and feast there looking upon the cherry trees in blossom.
The temple is so great that the princes become always the priests of it after one another under the name of Miya.
