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Fumon-ji Temple

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A Rinzai sect temple in Gifu featuring historic Zen artwork and serving as the 68th stop on the Chuno pilgrimage.

Fumon-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Rinzai sect Buddhist temple dedicated to Shakyamuni Buddha.
  • Founded by Gogaku Genkaku during the Keicho era.
  • The 68th station of the Chuno 88 Pilgrimage route.
  • Housed the Hatsumo and Shushin schools during the late nineteenth century.

What to see

  • The main hall which was rebuilt in 1975.
  • Enshrined statues of Sho-kanzeon Bosatsu and Idaten.
  • Calligraphy and paintings created by the famous Zen master Hakuin Ekaku.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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