Kogen-ji Temple
高源寺
Kogen-ji Temple is a historic Zen temple known for its autumn leaves and cultural treasures.
What it is
- Zen temple of the Rinzai sect Myoshin-ji school.
- Founded in 1325 by Zen master Enkei Soyu.
- Main deity is Shaka Nyorai.
- Known as the temple of autumn leaves.
What to see
- Main hall's Shaka Nyorai statue.
- Bell tower with a bell cast in 1947.
- Colored silk scroll of Pu'an Guoshi, an Important Cultural Property.
When to go
- Autumn for viewing the leaves.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
兵庫県丹波市青垣町桧倉514 Open in Google Maps
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