Goshuin of Qinglong Temple in Xi'an

A common activity for tourists in Japan is to obtain goshuin at various temples/shrines; now you can experience it around your area(

“Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage” is a traditional practice for Japanese Buddhists. Pilgrims carry a goshuin book and walk to all 88 famous temples on Shikoku Island, writing down a goshuin at each as a record of their visit.

Xian Qinglong Temple, the place where Master Kūkai, who brought Buddhism to Shikoku, studied, like many other temples in Xian, was rebuilt in recent decades with assistance from Japanese Buddhist groups. As a symbol of friendship, Qinglong Temple is listed as the 0th site in the “Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage,” becoming one of the check‑in points(

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Now you can experience Japanese style at Qinglong Temple, which is less than 1 km away from you, and the fighting is truly over and awesome.

Suggest the principal rename the Xingqing Campus to Qinglong Temple Campus to increase its notoriety :laughing:

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The episode of Xijiao I envy the most :pleading_face:

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I think I saw a video before that said the abbot, because he didn’t want to become a kind of check‑in spot, issues the shuin very cautiously, at least using a relatively tidy notebook or something similar.

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