Rinsen-ji Temple (Hekinan)
林泉寺
Rinsen-ji Temple is a historic Soto Zen temple with a 17th-century main hall and a valuable silk scroll.
What it is
- Soto Zen temple in Hekinan City, Aichi Prefecture.
- Founded in the 1300s as a Tendai sect temple.
- Became a Soto Zen temple in 1457.
- Was a shuin-ji temple of the Tokugawa shogunate.
What to see
- Main hall built in 1650.
- Seated statue of Kannon Bosatsu is the main deity.
- Two sub-temples are on the grounds.
- Painted silk scroll of Shaka Triad is a national cultural property.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
愛知県碧南市本郷町3-8 Open in Google Maps
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