The ninety-ninth anniversary memorial service of Cloistered Emperor Goshirakawa's death in 1291 was conducted at Sanjusangen-do Hall by Sonkyo, the chief priest of Myoho-in Temple, following which it became customary to hold each 50-yearly memorial service on the site. |
正応4年(1291年)の後白河法皇百回忌供養は、妙法院門主の尊教が三十三間堂において行っており、以後、50年ごとの聖忌供養は妙法院門主が三十三間堂にて行うことが慣例となっている。 |