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Tōhoku-in Temple

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東北院

Tōhoku-in Temple is a historic Jishu temple in Kyoto, known for its Benzaiten deity and imperial connections.

Tōhoku-in Temple
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What it is

  • A temple of the Jishu sect.
  • Main deity is Benzaiten.
  • Formerly a Tendai sect temple.
  • Built as a Jōgyō Sanmaidō.

What to see

  • Main hall displays a plaque by Emperor Go-Sai.
  • A statue of Fujiwara no Michinaga is enshrined.
  • Located in front of Emperor Go-Ichijō's Bodaijuin Mausoleum.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

京都府京都市左京区浄土寺真如町83 Open in Google Maps

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