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Kōzen-ji Temple

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Kouzenji is a historic Rinzai Zen temple founded in 1190, offering a glimpse into Japan's Buddhist heritage.

Kōzen-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Rinzai Myoshinji sect temple.
  • Founded in 1190 by Eisai.
  • Main deity is Shaka Nyorai.
  • Sheltered Ashikaga Yoshimitsu as an infant.

What to see

  • Main hall is a wooden single-story building.
  • Main hall is an irimoya-zukuri style building.
  • Seated statue of Daruma Daishi.
  • Portrait of Bankei Kokushi.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

兵庫県尼崎市浜田町1-7 Open in Google Maps

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