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Hiden-in Temple

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Hiden-in Temple is a historic Kyoto temple with imperial ties and significant art, worth visiting for its cultural heritage.

Hiden-in Temple
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What it is

  • A Shingon sect Sennyu-ji school temple.
  • Founded in 1308 by Mujin Nyodo.
  • Designated an imperial prayer temple by Emperor Go-Hanazono.
  • Headquarters of the Tosen-ryu sencha tea ceremony.

What to see

  • Main image is Amida Nyorai.
  • Seated Amida Nyorai statue attributed to Kaikei.
  • Main hall, Bishamon-do, and Kuri buildings.
  • Fusuma paintings by Tosa Mitsuoki and Hashimoto Kansetsu.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

京都市東山区泉涌寺山内町35 Open in Google Maps

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