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Kitashinkyō-ji Temple

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Kitashinkyō-ji Temple is a historic Nichiren temple with important cultural properties.

Kitashinkyō-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Nichiren sect temple.
  • Converted to Nichiren sect in 1307.
  • Housed the Keikan-i Danrin school.
  • Divided into North and South in 1654.

What to see

  • Main Hall is a Kyoto Prefectural Tangible Cultural Property.
  • Kaisando is a Kyoto Prefectural Tangible Cultural Property.
  • Shares a National Important Cultural Property.

When to go

  • See Keikan-i Daimoku Odori, a folk cultural property.

Getting there

  • 10-minute walk from Nishi-Muko Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

京都府向日市鶏冠井町御屋敷28 Open in Google Maps

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