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Seiken-ji Temple

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A Rinzai Buddhist temple in Kyoto with a historic statue, rebuilt in 1932.

Seiken-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Rinzai sect Buddhist temple.
  • Founded by Chikudo.
  • Rebuilt in its current location in 1932.

What to see

  • A main hall and a bell tower.
  • A temple bell cast in 1931.
  • Wooden seated statue of Chikudo Enku.
  • Statue is a Kyoto Prefecture cultural property.
  • Statue dates from the Nanboku-cho period.

Getting there

  • 7-minute walk from Miyakehachiman Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

京都府京都市左京区上高野水車町22 Open in Google Maps

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