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Rokuō-in Temple

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Rokuō-in Temple is a historic Rinzai temple in Kyoto, known for its beautiful autumn leaves and garden.

Rokuō-in Temple
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What it is

  • A Rinzai sect temple in Kyoto.
  • Founded by Ashikaga Yoshimitsu.
  • Main deity is Shaka Nyorai.

What to see

  • The main gate, built in 1380.
  • The main hall, rebuilt in 1676.
  • The Shariden, relocated in 1763.
  • The guest hall, rebuilt in 1890.
  • A Kyoto City designated scenic garden.

When to go

  • Known for its autumn leaves.

Getting there

  • 2-minute walk from Rokuō-in Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

京都府京都市右京区嵯峨北堀町24 Open in Google Maps

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