"Private Visiting Rooms" where you can pay your respects in a private space. When the windows are opened, a refreshing terrace space connected to the courtyard unfolds.
Matsushima Memory Land Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Matsushima Town, Miyagi Prefecture, Representative Director: Shuichi Yagi), which operates a tombstone retail business, opened the indoor ossuary "Mori no O-mairi Terrace Sendai Goseki Jonenji Ossuary" (Management Entity: Religious Corporation Jonenji) on Saturday, March 14th. Located in the central part of Sendai City (Higashi-bancho, Wakabayashi-ku, Sendai City), within walking distance of the Sendai City Subway "Goseki" Station, it is a rare indoor burial site in Sendai City, meeting the needs for accessibility and a comfortable visiting environment for grave visits. Six visiting spaces with a concept of flowers, plants, and trees are prepared to welcome visitors. A courtyard called "Moriniwa" is established between the ossuary and the visiting rooms, designed to evoke a sense of nostalgia at the line of sight. Planting plan for the Moriniwa (courtyard).
Details can be viewed on the official website (https://omairi-sendai.jp/).
Background and Purpose of Opening The exterior has the appearance of Japanese architecture.
In response to changes in Japanese family structures, Matsushima Memory Land Co., Ltd. has developed this indoor ossuary to enhance the quality of visiting spaces for families and the environment for storing cremated remains, as an alternative to traditional gravestones. This proposal offers a new style of memorial service, providing a space that fulfills the unchanging feelings for the deceased even as times change.
Three Assurances The private visiting rooms are designed to be comfortable and accessible.
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