Shōun-ji Temple
祥雲寺
Shōun-ji Temple is a 17th-century Rinzai Buddhist temple with a notable garden and cultural properties.
What it is
- A Rinzai sect Daitoku-ji school temple.
- Founded in 1625, originally named Zuizen-ji Temple.
- Takuan Sōhō was welcomed as the founder in 1628.
- The main deity is the Eleven-faced Kannon Bodhisattva.
What to see
- A flat-style karesansui garden.
- Two paintings designated Important Cultural Properties.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
大阪府堺市堺区大町東4丁2-7 Open in Google Maps
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