Gangyō-ji Temple
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Gangyō-ji Temple is a historic Jōdo Shinshū temple with a notable garden and art.
What it is
- Jōdo Shinshū Honganji-ha sect temple.
- Established in Shimoichi in 1495 by Rennyo.
- Moved to its current location in the Meio era.
- Followed the Nishi Honganji faction.
What to see
- Rebuilt main hall from the Tensho era.
- Karesansui garden from the late Muromachi period.
- Garden is a designated scenic spot in Nara Prefecture.
- Nine-character Myōgō from 1494.
- Amitabha Nyorai painting from 1497.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Gangyō-ji Temple Open in Google Maps
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