Kyoto Prefecture, Japan · Tradition

Rinzai Zen Buddhism sacred sites in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan

Explore 3 sacred sites in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan connected to Rinzai Zen Buddhism. Compare locations on the map and find respectful cultural and visiting guidance.

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Traditions

Buddhism19 Shinto12 Rinzai Zen Buddhism3 Shingon Buddhism3 Tendai Buddhism2 Jōdo Buddhism1 Jōdo Buddhism, Seizan Zenrin-ji school1 Jōdo Shinshū Buddhism, Hongwanji-ha1

Veneration

Thousand-Armed Kannon3 Amitābha Buddha (Amida Nyorai)2 Eleven-Headed Kannon2 Shō Kannon (Holy Kannon)2 Avalokiteśvara1 Bishamonten1 Horse-Headed Kannon1 Juntei Kannon1

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Jishō-ji (Ginkaku-ji)

Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan

Higashiyama culture and Zen restraint across sand, moss, and wooded slope. Jishō-ji (Ginkaku-ji) remains an active Rinzai Zen Buddhism temple....

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Rokuon-ji (Kinkaku-ji)

Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan

A Buddhist reliquary of gold, reflection, rebuilding, and Zen custodianship. Rokuon-ji (Kinkaku-ji) remains an active Rinzai Zen Buddhism temple....

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Saihō-ji

Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan

Scripture before moss in a garden formed by Zen attention. Saihō-ji remains an active Rinzai Zen Buddhism temple....

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