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Kongō-in Temple

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Ancient Shingon temple in Kyoto, known for autumn leaves and historic garden.

Kongō-in Temple
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What it is

  • Shingon sect temple in Maizuru, Kyoto Prefecture.
  • Founded in 829 by Imperial Prince Shinnyo.
  • Main deity is Namikiri Fudō Myōō.
  • Known as Tango's Maple Temple.

What to see

  • Three-story pagoda built in 1083.
  • Garden called Tsurukame no Niwa.
  • Surrounding area is a Historic Natural Environment Conservation Area.

When to go

  • Known for its maple leaves in autumn.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

京都府舞鶴市鹿原595 Open in Google Maps

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