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Jinnō-ji Temple

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神応寺 (八幡市)

Jinnō-ji is an ancient Sōtō Zen temple with important cultural properties.

Jinnō-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Sōtō Zen temple founded by Gyōkyō.
  • Established during the Jōgan era (859–877).
  • Was a Jingū-ji of Iwashimizu Hachimangū.
  • Became a Zen temple in the late Muromachi period.

What to see

  • Main image is Yakushi Nyorai.
  • Main hall rebuilt in 1795.
  • Bell tower has a ridge tag from 1692.
  • Wooden seated statue of Gyōkyō Risshi.
  • Statue is an Important Cultural Property.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

京都府八幡市八幡西高坊24 Open in Google Maps

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