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Kyoto Temple

Entoku-in

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Entoku-in is a historic temple with beautiful gardens and connections to a powerful historical figure.

Entoku-in
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What it is

  • Rinzai sect Kennin-ji school temple, founded in 1632.
  • Sub-temple of Kodai-ji, dedicated to Shaka Nyorai.
  • Kitano Mandokoro's base in her later years.

What to see

  • Hojo, built in 1605 as a guest hall.
  • South Garden, designed by Tokumura Soetsu.
  • North Shoin, relocated from Fushimi Castle in 1605.
  • North Garden, a nationally designated scenic pond-stroll garden.
  • Copy of Toyotomi Hideyoshi's personal Buddha, Sanmen Daikokuten.
  • Sanmen Daikokuten-do, relocated from Kyoto Gyoen.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

Entoku-in Open in Google Maps

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