Kyōkai-ji Temple
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Kyōkai-ji Temple: a historic Shingon Buddhist temple founded in 651, offering a glimpse into Japan's spiritual past.
What it is
- A Shingon Buddhist temple of the Daikaku-ji school.
- Founded in 651 by Hodo Sennin.
- Kukai trained here for three years in 795.
- Burned down in 1580 during the Miki Battle.
What to see
- Daishido, built in 1615.
- Kagoya, built in 1908.
- The main hall, built in 1926.
- Nōhatsutō, built in 1970.
- Temple is located at 157.4m elevation.
Getting there
- Take Shinki Bus to Nishimura stop.
- Walk 40 minutes from Nishimura stop.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
兵庫県三木市細川町脇川354 Open in Google Maps
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