Zenrin-ji Temple
禅林寺
Zenrin-ji is an ancient Rinzai Buddhist temple with a main hall from a castle.
What it is
- Rinzai Buddhist temple, Myoshin-ji school.
- Founded in 666 by Fujiwara no Kamatari.
- Principal image is Dainichi Nyorai.
- Enshrines ancestral tablets of Chikusa Castle lords.
What to see
- Main hall, relocated from Komono Castle in 1873.
- Kuri building, constructed in 1850.
- Yakushi-do, Jizo-do, and Konpira-do on grounds.
- Monument to Chikusa Tadaaki, erected in 1927.
- Dainichi Nyorai statue is a cultural property.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
三重県三重郡菰野町下村191 Open in Google Maps
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