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Myōden-ji Temple

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Myōden-ji Temple, a historic Nichiren-shu head temple, enshrines Nichiren's remains and offers a glimpse into Kyoto's religious past.

Myōden-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A head temple of the Nichiren-shu sect.
  • Established in 1477 by Enkyōin Nichii.
  • Enshrines the sacred remains of Nichiren.
  • Known as "Nishi Minobu" (Western Minobu).

What to see

  • Five tatchū (sub-temples) on the grounds.
  • The current main hall, built through donations.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

京都府京都市左京区東大路二条下ル北門前町481 Open in Google Maps

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