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Kankei-in Temple

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Kankei-in Temple is a Soto Zen temple with ties to the Mitsubishi founders, worth visiting for its history.

Kankei-in Temple
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What it is

  • A Soto sect Buddhist temple.
  • The 60th temple of the New Shikoku Mandala Pilgrimage.
  • Re-established in March 1883.
  • Iwasaki family, founders of Mitsubishi, were parishioners.

What to see

  • The principal image is Amida Nyorai.
  • Current temple buildings were built in 1901.

Getting there

  • About 10 minutes by taxi from Aki Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

高知県安芸市井ノ口乙2029 Open in Google Maps

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