Tōrin-ji Temple
東林寺
Tōrin-ji is a historic temple with unique painted ceilings and ancient trees.
What it is
- A Jōdo Shinshū Honganji-ha Buddhist temple.
- Dedicated to Amitābha Tathāgata.
- Founded by Kayukawa Sahei-e-no-jō Kagetuna.
- Yūzen became a disciple of Rennyo in 1496.
What to see
- Main hall built in 1723.
- 112 painted ceilings from 1752.
- Temple gate built in 1806.
- Large drum made in 1782.
- Over 200-year-old holly and crape myrtle trees.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
岐阜県下呂市金山町岩瀬771-1 Open in Google Maps
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