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Shōkoku-ji

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, formally identified as, is a Buddhist temple in northern Kyoto, founded in 1382 by Ashikaga Yoshimitsu. [1]

32 relations: Ashikaga Yoshimitsu, Ōnin War, Emperor Go-Mizunoo, Five Mountain System, Ginkaku-ji, Glossary of Japanese Buddhism, Hayashi Gahō, Hōkō-ji (Kyoto), Heinrich Dumoulin, Important Cultural Property (Japan), Isaac Titsingh, Itō Jakuchū, Japan, Kanō Mitsunobu, Kennin-ji, Kinkaku-ji, Kyoto, List of Buddhist temples in Kyoto, List of National Treasures of Japan (crafts: others), Lists of National Treasures of Japan, Meitoku, Muromachi period, Musō Soseki, Nihon Ōdai Ichiran, Rinzai school, Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland, Sanmon, Tokugawa Ieyasu, Toyotomi Hideyori, Toyotomi Hideyoshi, World Wisdom, Zen.

Ashikaga Yoshimitsu

was the 3rd shōgun of the Ashikaga shogunate, which was in power from 1368 to 1394 during the Muromachi period of Japan.

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Ōnin War

The was a civil war that lasted from 1467 to 1477, during the Muromachi period in Japan.

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Emperor Go-Mizunoo

was the 108th Emperor of Japan,Imperial Household Agency (Kunaichō): according to the traditional order of succession.

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Five Mountain System

The system, more commonly called simply Five Mountain System, was a network of state-sponsored Chan (Zen) Buddhist temples created in China during the Southern Song (1127–1279).

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Ginkaku-ji

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

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Glossary of Japanese Buddhism

This is the glossary of Japanese Buddhism, including major terms the casual (or brand-new) reader might find useful in understanding articles on the subject.

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Hayashi Gahō

, also known as Hayashi Shunsai, was a Japanese Neo-Confucian scholar, teacher and administrator in the system of higher education maintained by the Tokugawa ''bakufu'' during the Edo period.

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Hōkō-ji (Kyoto)

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

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Heinrich Dumoulin

Heinrich Dumoulin, S.J. (31 May 1905 – 21 July 1995) was a Jesuit theologian, a widely published author on Zen, and a professor of philosophy and history at Sophia University in Tokyo (where he was Professor Emeritus).

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Important Cultural Property (Japan)

An The term is often shortened into just is an item officially classified as Tangible Cultural Property by the Agency for Cultural Affairs and judged to be of particular importance to the Japanese people.

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Isaac Titsingh

Isaac Titsingh FRS (10 January 1745 in Amsterdam – 2 February 1812 in Paris) was a Dutch scholar, merchant-trader and ambassador.

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Itō Jakuchū

was a Japanese painter of the mid-Edo period when Japan had closed its doors to the outside world.

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Japan

Japan (日本; Nippon or Nihon; formally 日本国 or Nihon-koku, lit. "State of Japan") is a sovereign island country in East Asia.

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Kanō Mitsunobu

Kanō Mitsunobu (狩野 光信, 1565–1608) was a son of Kanō Eitoku and an influential artist of the Kanō school of Japanese painting.

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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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Kyoto

, officially, is the capital city of Kyoto Prefecture, located in the Kansai region of Japan.

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List of Buddhist temples in Kyoto

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

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List of National Treasures of Japan (crafts: others)

The term "National Treasure" has been used in Japan to denote cultural properties since 1897, although the definition and the criteria have changed since the introduction of the term.

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Lists of National Treasures of Japan

The following articles list National Treasures of Japan.

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Meitoku

Meitoku (明徳) was a Japanese era name (年号 nengō, "year name") of the Northern Court during the Era of Northern and Southern Courts after Kōō and before Ōei.

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Muromachi period

The is a division of Japanese history running from approximately 1336 to 1573.

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Musō Soseki

was a Rinzai Zen Buddhist monk and teacher, and a calligraphist, poet and garden designer.

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Nihon Ōdai Ichiran

, The Table of the Rulers of Japan, is a 17th-century chronicle of the serial reigns of Japanese emperors with brief notes about some of the noteworthy events or other happenings.

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Rinzai school

The Rinzai school (Japanese: Rinzai-shū, Chinese: 临济宗 línjì zōng) is one of three sects of Zen in Japanese Buddhism (with Sōtō and Ōbaku).

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Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland

The Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland, commonly known as the Royal Asiatic Society (RAS), was established, according to its Royal Charter of 11 August 1824, to further "the investigation of subjects connected with and for the encouragement of science, literature and the arts in relation to Asia." From its incorporation the Society has been a forum, through lectures, its journal, and other publications, for scholarship relating to Asian culture and society of the highest level.

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Sanmon

A, also called, is the most important gate of a Japanese Zen Buddhist temple, and is part of the Zen shichidō garan, the group of buildings that forms the heart of a Zen Buddhist temple.

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Tokugawa Ieyasu

was the founder and first shōgun of the Tokugawa shogunate of Japan, which effectively ruled Japan from the Battle of Sekigahara in 1600 until the Meiji Restoration in 1868.

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Toyotomi Hideyori

was the son and designated successor of Toyotomi Hideyoshi, the general who first united all of Japan.

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Toyotomi Hideyoshi

was a preeminent daimyō, warrior, general, samurai, and politician of the Sengoku period who is regarded as Japan's second "great unifier".

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World Wisdom

World Wisdom is an independent American publishing company established in 1980 in Bloomington, Indiana.

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Zen

Zen (p; translit) is a school of Mahayana Buddhism that originated in China during the Tang dynasty as Chan Buddhism.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shōkoku-ji

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