Ryōzen Honbyō Mausoleum
霊山本廟
Ryōzen Honbyō is a historic cemetery and mausoleum for Shinran, offering scenic views in Kyoto.
What it is
- A cemetery owned by Kōshō-ji temple.
- Burial place of Shinran, founder of Jōdo Shinshū Buddhism.
- Serves as an ossuary for Shinshu Kōshō-ha followers.
- Established in 1876 in Kyoto's Higashiyama district.
What to see
- Main mausoleum for Shinran's remains.
- Graves for successive chief priests.
- Jōge-dō ossuary, built in 1985.
- Area designated as a special scenic zone.
Getting there
- 27-minute walk from Kiyomizu-Gojō Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
〒605-0861 京都府京都市東山区清閑寺霊山町4 Open in Google Maps
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