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Also known as Shisei-byō, Kume Shisei-byō

thumb|Main gate to the Shiseibyō. "Confucius temple" (孔子廟) can be seen written on a stone to the left of the gate. thumb|Taiseiden is the Main Hall of Shiseibyō. thumb|Tensonbyō (left) and Tenpigū (right) Taoist shrines. thumb|150px|Stele devoted to Tei Junsoku, 18th century magistrate of Kumemura, who effected the establishment of the Meirindō as a center of Confucian learning. The '''''' is a Confucian temple in the Wakasa district of Naha, Okinawa. It served for centuries as a major center of Chinese learning for the Ryūkyū Kingdom, and contains within its precincts the Meirindō, first publ

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Shiseibyo
native label
孔子廟
name in kana
しせいびょう
inception
1676-00-00
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thumb|Main gate to the Shiseibyō. "Confucius temple" (孔子廟) can be seen written on a stone to the left of the gate. thumb|Taiseiden is the Main Hall of Shiseibyō. thumb|Tensonbyō (left) and Tenpigū (right) Taoist shrines. thumb|150px|Stele devoted to Tei Junsoku, 18th century magistrate of Kumemura, who effected the establishment of the Meirindō as a center of Confucian learning. The '''' is a Confucian temple in the Wakasa district of Naha, Okinawa. It served for centuries as a major center of Chinese learning for the Ryūkyū Kingdom, and contains within its precincts the Meirindō, first public school in Okinawa.

==History== The current temple was built in 1975, as a rebuilding of an older temple located a short distance away, near what is now a major highway, Japan National Route 58.

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