Myōryū-ji Temple
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Myoryuji Temple in Himeji offers a glimpse into history with its resilient gate and unique gorinto.
What it is
- A temple in Himeji City, Hyogo Prefecture.
- Belongs to the Kenpon Hokke sect Myomanji school.
- Founded in 1604 by Nichien.
- Most of the temple was destroyed in the 1945 Himeji air raid.
What to see
- The Sanmon gate, which survived the air raid.
- The dignified structure of the Sanmon gate.
- The rebuilt main hall.
- The rebuilt kuri.
- An old one-stone gorinto remains on the grounds.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
兵庫県姫路市五軒邸二丁目85番地 Open in Google Maps
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