Kōon-ji Temple
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Kōon-ji Temple, a historic Rinzai Zen temple, offers a glimpse into Japan's past.
What it is
- A Rinzai sect, Nanzen-ji school temple.
- Founded in 1389 by Ōe Morochika.
- Its mountain name is Tosotsuzan.
- Temple grounds are a Tokyo Metropolitan Historic Site.
What to see
- Main gate rebuilt in 1830.
- Mountain gate from the Muromachi period.
- Buddha hall rebuilt in 1811.
- Bell tower with bells from 1397 and 1468.
- Main gate, mountain gate, Buddha hall, bell tower are Tokyo cultural properties.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
東京都八王子市山田町1577 Open in Google Maps
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