How to Use for Genealogy Research
Yūzū Nenbutsu Shū was founded by Ryōnin and is concentrated in the Kinki region (Osaka, Nara, Wakayama, Hyogo). If ancestors were affiliated with this sect, the kakochō of Dainenbutsji or its branch temples may provide relevant records.
Sect Overview
Head temple is Dainenbutsuji in Hirano Ward, Osaka. Approximately 370 temples, heavily concentrated in the Kinki region.
Kaimyō Features
Format: (In-gō) + Kaimyō (2 chars) + I-gō. Characters related to the Yūzū Nenbutsu teaching may appear.
Head Temple Location
1-7-26 Hirano Kamimachi, Hirano Ward, Osaka
