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Eifuku-ji Temple

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Eifuku-ji Temple is a historic Kyoto temple founded in 1181, dedicated to the healing Buddha.

Eifuku-ji Temple
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What it is

  • Jodo-shu Seizan Fukakusa sect temple, founded in 1181.
  • Main deity is Yakushi Nyorai, known as Tako Yakushi.
  • Became an imperial temple in 1441 by Emperor Go-Hanazono.
  • Part of the Kyoto Twelve Yakushi Pilgrimage.

What to see

  • Myoshin-ji Temple, with Amida Nyorai, is on the grounds.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

京都府京都市中京区新京極蛸薬師東側町503 Open in Google Maps

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