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Kentoku-ji Temple

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Kentoku-ji Temple is a Soto Zen temple founded in 1659, known for its historic Amitabha Nyorai statue.

Kentoku-ji Temple
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What it is

  • It is a Soto Zen temple.
  • Founded in 1659 by Naruse Masatora.
  • Hokuin Shunan was the first resident priest.
  • Its mountain name is Unryuzan.

What to see

  • Main image is a wooden seated Amitabha Nyorai statue.
  • Statue was donated in 1680 by Ito Jirozaemon.
  • The main image is attributed to Jocho.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

愛知県名古屋市中区新栄2-1-10 Open in Google Maps

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