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Kōmyō-ji Temple

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Kōmyō-ji Temple: a historic Rinzai Buddhist temple with important cultural properties.

Kōmyō-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Rinzai sect Buddhist temple.
  • Known as the place of Yuki Munehiro's death.
  • Rebuilt in 1319 by Zen monk Geppa Ekan.
  • A key base for the Southern Court in the Nanboku-chō period.

What to see

  • A wooden seated Amitabha statue.
  • Portrait of Yuki Munehiro.
  • Six stone pagodas.
  • One volume of "Kōmyō-ji Zanpen" manuscript.
  • One volume of Yuki Munehiro and wife's letters.
  • Three volumes of Kōmyō-ji documents.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

三重県伊勢市岩渕3丁目3-11 Open in Google Maps

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