Daiji-ji Temple
大慈寺
Daiji-ji is a historic Soto Zen temple in Kumamoto with important cultural properties.
What it is
- A Soto Zen temple in Kumamoto City.
- Founded in 1278 by Kangan Gien.
- Also known as Daiji Zenji.
What to see
- Main hall completed in 1300.
- Somon gate built in 1720.
- Sutra repository built in 1746.
- Bronze bell from 1287, an Important Cultural Property.
- Stupa from 1224, a Prefectural Important Cultural Property.
Getting there
- 25-minute walk from JR Kawashiri Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
〒861-4114 熊本県熊本市南区野田１丁目７−１ Open in Google Maps
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