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【4K】Guide to famous places in Japan(Shokokuji kyoto,japan)
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name：Shokokuji
address：Karasuma Higashiiri, Imadegawa-dori, Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture
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Shokoku-ji Temple is the head temple of the Shokoku-ji sect of the Rinzai sect of Buddhism, located in Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto City.
Founded in 1382. A Zen temple that represents Japan.
Kinkaku-ji Temple and Ginkaku-ji Temple are the sub-temples of Shokoku-ji Temple, and are derived temples from this temple.
The location is about 20 minutes by car from Kyoto Station.
Kaisando Garden “Ryubuchi Water Garden” – The back is a landscape garden, and the front is a dry landscape garden.
“Belfry, rebuilt in 1843
A building built to hang the temple bell that tells the time.”
Kyozo Built in 1860 Contains scriptures and books on Buddhism
The temple has been destroyed by fire and rebuilt many times, but the existing one was rebuilt in 1605 as the oldest building in Japan.
Ryuen Water Garden in Kaizando.