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Ryōgin-an

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龍吟庵

Explore this historic sub-temple, founded in 1291, for its ancient buildings and unique dry gardens.

Ryōgin-an
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What it is

  • A Rinzai sect Tofuku-ji school temple.
  • A sub-temple of Tofuku-ji temple.
  • Former residence of Tofuku-ji's third chief priest.
  • Founded by Mukan Fumon in 1291.

What to see

  • The Hojo, a National Treasure and oldest existing Hojo building.
  • The Kuri, an Important Cultural Property.
  • The Omote-mon, an Important Cultural Property.
  • Three karesansui dry gardens, created in 1964.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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