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List of Buddhist temples in Kyoto

Index List of Buddhist temples in Kyoto

There are 1,600 Buddhist temples scattered throughout the prefecture of Kyoto. [1]

51 relations: Adashino Nenbutsu-ji, Bukkō-ji, Byōdō-in, Chion-in, Chishaku-in, Daigo-ji, Daikaku-ji, Daitoku-ji, Donald Richie, Eikan-dō Zenrin-ji, Enryaku-ji, Enshō-ji (Antei), Enshō-ji (Kenchō), Gangyō-ji, Ginkaku-ji, Hōkō-ji (Kyoto), Higashi Hongan-ji, Honnō-ji, Hosshō-ji, Jōshō-ji, Kajū-ji, Kōdai-ji, Kōryū-ji, Kennin-ji, Kinkaku-ji, Kiyomizu-dera, Kyoto Prefecture, List of Shinto shrines in Kyoto, Mimizuka, Myōshin-ji, Nanzen-ji, Ninna-ji, Nishi Hongan-ji, Nison-in, Otagi Nenbutsu-ji, Rokkaku-dō, Rokushō-ji, Ryōan-ji, Sai-ji, Saihō-ji (Kyoto), Saishō-ji, Sanbō-in, Sanjūsangen-dō, Sennyū-ji, Shōkoku-ji, Sonshō-ji, Tō-ji, Tōfuku-ji, Tenryū-ji, Thirteen Buddhist Sites of Kyoto, ..., Tuttle Publishing. Expand index (1 more) »

Adashino Nenbutsu-ji

is a Buddhist temple in Ukyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan.

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Bukkō-ji

, also known as the "Temple of the Buddha's Light", was originally named Kosho-ji, a Jōdo Shinshū temple in the Yamashina ward of Kyoto, which later moved to the heart of Kyoto.

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Byōdō-in

is a Buddhist temple in the city of Uji in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, built in late Heian period.

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Chion-in

in Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Japan is the headquarters of the Jōdo-shū (Pure Land Sect) founded by Hōnen (1133–1212), who proclaimed that sentient beings are reborn in Amida Buddha's Western Paradise (Pure Land) by reciting the nembutsu, Amida Buddha's name.

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Chishaku-in

Chishaku-in (智積院) is a Buddhist temple in Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Japan.

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Daigo-ji

is a Shingon Buddhist temple in Fushimi-ku, Kyoto, Japan.

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Daikaku-ji

is a Shingon Buddhist temple in Ukyō-ku, a western ward in the city of Kyoto, Japan.

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Daitoku-ji

is a Buddhist temple, one of fourteen autonomous branches of the Rinzai school of Japanese Zen.

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Donald Richie

Donald Richie (17 April 1924 – 19 February 2013) was an American-born author who wrote about the Japanese people, the culture of Japan, and especially Japanese cinema.

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Eikan-dō Zenrin-ji

For other temples by similar names, see Zenrin-ji. Eikan-dō Zenrin-ji (永観堂禅林寺) is the head temple for the Seizan branch of Japan's Jōdo-shū (Pure Land) Buddhist sect, located in Kyoto, Sakyō-ku.

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Enryaku-ji

is a Tendai monastery located on Mount Hiei in Ōtsu, overlooking Kyoto.

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Enshō-ji (Antei)

was a former Buddhist monastery in northeastern Kyoto, Japan, endowed by Imperial consort Taiken-mon'in in fulfillment of a sacred vow.

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Enshō-ji (Kenchō)

was a former Buddhist monastery in northeastern Kyoto, Japan, endowed by Emperor Konoe in fulfillment of a sacred vow.

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Gangyō-ji

is a Buddhist temple in Kyoto, founded by the priest Henjō.

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Ginkaku-ji

, officially named, is a Zen temple in the Sakyo ward of Kyoto, Japan.

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Hōkō-ji (Kyoto)

is a temple in Kyoto, Japan, dating from the 16th century.

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Higashi Hongan-ji

, or, the Eastern Temple of the Original Vow, is one of two dominant sub-sects of Shin Buddhism in Japan and abroad, the other being Nishi Honganji (or, 'The Western Temple of the Original Vow').

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Honnō-ji

is a temple of the Nichiren branch of Buddhism located in Kyoto, Japan.

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Hosshō-ji

was a Buddhist temple in northeastern Kyoto, Japan, endowed by Emperor Shirakawa in fulfillment of a sacred vow.

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Jōshō-ji

was a former Buddhist monastery in northeastern Kyoto, Japan, endowed by Emperor Sutoku in fulfillment of a sacred vow.

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Kajū-ji

, also sometimes spelled "Kwajū-ji"Ponsonby-Fane, Richard.

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Kōdai-ji

, formally identified as, is a temple of the Rinzai school of Zen Buddhism in Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Japan—the largest subtemple of the Kennin-ji branch.

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Kōryū-ji

is a Shingon temple in Uzumasa, Ukyō Ward, Kyoto, Japan.

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Kennin-ji

is a historic Zen Buddhist temple in Higashiyama, Kyoto, Japan, near Gion, at the end of Hanami Lane.

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Kinkaku-ji

, officially named, is a Zen Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan.

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Kiyomizu-dera

, officially, is an independent Buddhist temple in eastern Kyoto.

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Kyoto Prefecture

is a prefecture of Japan in the Kansai region of the island of Honshu.

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List of Shinto shrines in Kyoto

List of Shinto shrines in Kyoto includes many Shinto shrines; but this list encompasses only some of the 400 Shinto shrines with scattered locations throughout the municipality of Kyoto and the prefecture of Kyoto: The Kamo Shrine predates the founding of Heian-kyō.

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Mimizuka

The, an alteration of the original is a monument in Kyoto, Japan, dedicated to the sliced noses of killed Korean soldiers and civilians as well as Ming Chinese troops taken as war trophies during the Japanese invasions of Korea from 1592 to 1598.

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Myōshin-ji

is a temple complex in Kyoto, Japan, and head temple of the associated branch of Rinzai Zen Buddhism.

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Nanzen-ji

, or Zuiryusan Nanzen-ji, formerly, is a Zen Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan.

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Ninna-ji

is the head temple of the Omuro school of the Shingon Sect of Buddhism.

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Nishi Hongan-ji

is one of two temple complexes of Jōdo Shinshū in Kyoto, Japan, the other being Higashi Hongan-ji, or "Eastern Temple of the Original Vow".

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Nison-in

is a Tendai Buddhist temple complex in Ukyō-ku, a western ward in the city of Kyoto, Japan.

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Otagi Nenbutsu-ji

Otagi Nenbutsu-ji (愛宕念仏寺) is a Buddhist temple in the Arashiyama neighborhood of Kyoto, Japan.

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Rokkaku-dō

The, official name, is a Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan, said to have been established by Prince Shōtoku.

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Rokushō-ji

is a collective name for six related Buddhist temples in northeastern Kyoto, Japan.

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Ryōan-ji

is a Zen temple located in northwest Kyoto, Japan.

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Sai-ji

or the West Temple was one of the two large Buddhist temples established in Kyoto, Japan.

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Saihō-ji (Kyoto)

is a Rinzai Zen Buddhist temple located in Matsuo, Nishikyō Ward, Kyoto, Japan.

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Saishō-ji

was a Buddhist monastery in northeastern Kyoto, Japan, endowed by Emperor Toba in fulfillment of a sacred vow.

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Sanbō-in

is a Buddhist temple in southern Kyoto, Japan, known today primarily for the quality of its garden.

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Sanjūsangen-dō

is a Buddhist temple in Higashiyama District of Kyoto, Japan.

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Sennyū-ji

, formerly written as, is a Buddhist temple in Higashiyama-ku in Kyoto, Japan.

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Shōkoku-ji

, formally identified as, is a Buddhist temple in northern Kyoto, founded in 1382 by Ashikaga Yoshimitsu.

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Sonshō-ji

is a Tendai Buddhist temple in northeastern Kyoto, Japan, established by Emperor Horikawa in fulfillment of a sacred vow.

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Tō-ji

(East Temple) is a Buddhist temple of the Shingon sect in Kyoto, Japan.

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Tōfuku-ji

is a Buddhist temple in Higashiyama-ku in Kyoto, Japan.

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Tenryū-ji

—more formally known as —is the head temple of the Tenryū branch of Rinzai Zen Buddhism, located in Susukinobaba-chō, Ukyō Ward, Kyoto, Japan.

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Thirteen Buddhist Sites of Kyoto

The Thirteen Buddhist Sites of Kyoto(京都十三仏霊場, Kyōto jūsan butsu reijō) are a group of 13 Buddhist sacred sites in Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture.

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Tuttle Publishing

Tuttle Publishing, originally the Charles E. Tuttle Company, is a book publishing company that includes Tuttle, Periplus Editions, and Journey Editions.

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List of Kyoto's Buddhist Temples.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Buddhist_temples_in_Kyoto

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