Image
- Category
- Writings Ancient Manuscripts
- Title
- Kenson Shonin Shosoku
- Subtitle
- Instructions from High Priest Kenson
- Areas
- Central Area 21-1
- Registered date
- 1967.2.11
The priest Kenson was the second son of Kennyo, the 11th chief priest of Honganji temple. He fought against Nobunaga Oda during the Ishiyama Honganji War between 1570 and 1580.
This document is also called "Toraneko no Bunsho" (document regarding a tabby cat). It expresses appreciation to Shodaiji Temple for sending a wonderful cat to get rid of mice.