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Ryuko-ji Temple (Kariya)

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龍江寺 (刈谷市)

Ryuko-ji Temple is a historic Soto Zen temple, founded in 1193, with significant Edo-period architecture.

Ryuko-ji Temple (Kariya)
Asturio Cantabrio CC BY-SA 4.0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • A Soto Zen temple.
  • Family temple of the Mikawa Inagaki clan.
  • Founded in 1193 by Yukinaka Tsunahachi.
  • Prayed for the safety of seafarers.

What to see

  • Temple gate built in 1658.
  • Main hall rebuilt in 1903.
  • Gongen-gu built in 1676.
  • Benzaiten-do built in 1676.
  • Temple bell cast in 1680.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

愛知県刈谷市小垣江町北竜6 Open in Google Maps

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