Ryūkei-in Temple
龍渓院
Ryukei-in is a historic Soto Zen temple, known for its moss garden and regional importance.
What it is
- A Soto Zen temple, founded in 1444.
- Doi Kurozaemon founded the temple.
- Morin Shihan Zenji was the founding priest.
- Became a center for Zen Buddhism in the region.
What to see
- The main hall, rebuilt in 1550.
- A sutra hall, built in 1687.
- The temple gate, built in 1691.
- Known as the "Moss Temple of Okazaki".
Getting there
- Accessible by bus from Higashi-Okazaki Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
愛知県岡崎市桑原町字大沢26 Open in Google Maps
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