Rinkō-in Temple
林広院
A 15th-century Soto Zen temple in Gujo dedicated to Shaka Nyorai that once served as a local school.
What it is
- A Soto Zen temple founded in 1441 by Kayukawa Mitsuhiro.
- The temple is dedicated to the main deity Shaka Nyorai.
- It has served as the family temple for the Nawa clan since 1571.
- The building was used as a temporary school starting in 1873.
What to see
- The main temple grounds relocated to this site in 1571.
- Branch temples known as Entsu-ji and Keisho-ji.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Rinkō-in Temple Open in Google Maps
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