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Genkū-ji Temple

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源空寺 (京都市)

Genkū-ji Temple is a historic Jōdo-shū Buddhist temple with a gate from Fushimi Castle.

Genkū-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Jōdo-shū Buddhist temple.
  • Founded in 1195 by Ninkū.
  • Relocated to its current site in 1612.
  • The 15th temple of the Hōnen Shōnin Nijūgo Reijō.

What to see

  • A two-story bell tower gate.
  • The gate is a remnant of Fushimi Castle.
  • A statue of Enkō Daishi.
  • A statue of Asahi Daikokuten.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

京都府京都市伏見区瀬戸物町745 Open in Google Maps

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