Hōgon-in
宝厳院
A Rinzai Zen temple with a scenic strolling garden, rebuilt in modern times.
What it is
- A Rinzai Zen temple, sub-temple of Tenryū-ji.
- Principal image is an Eleven-faced Kannon.
- Rebuilt during the Tenshō era (1573-1591).
- Relocated to its current site in 2002.
What to see
- Main hall rebuilt in 2008.
- Fusuma paintings by Noriko Tamura in the main hall.
- Shoin building constructed in 1919.
- Strolling garden uses Arashiyama landscape.
- Garden created by Sakugen Shūryō.
- Garden and buildings used for period dramas.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Hōgon-in Open in Google Maps
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