Shōzen-ji Temple
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Shōzen-ji Temple is a historic Rinzai Buddhist temple with important cultural properties.
What it is
- A Rinzai sect Myoshin-ji school temple.
- Founded in 1313.
- Kojima Takanori was the founder.
- Daikō Kokushi was the founding priest.
What to see
- Main hall is a city cultural property.
- Main hall includes attached gargoyles.
- Kannon-do hall is a city tangible cultural property.
- Kannon-do hall includes four attached ridge tags.
When to go
- Hanamatsuri is held in April.
- Akiba Festival is held in July.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
岡山県岡山市南区郡972 Open in Google Maps
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