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Ryūtoku-ji Temple

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Ryūtoku-ji Temple is a historic Zen temple with a unique hair stupa and ancient ginkgo tree.

Ryūtoku-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Sōtō Zen Buddhist temple.
  • Founded in 1529 by Kinsetsu Chōso.
  • Family temple of Yamasaki Iemori.
  • Main deity is Shakamuni.

What to see

  • Hair stupa of Yamasaki Iemori.
  • Large ginkgo tree, 300 years old.
  • Bell with inscription by Menzen.
  • Kannon Bosatsu enshrined as secondary deity.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

〒680-0701鳥取県八頭郡若桜町若桜665 Open in Google Maps

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