Places to Go: Kennin-ji Temple

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Autor: discover-kyoto Publicado el: 05/07/2016
Places to Go: Kennin-ji Temple

Hidden at the end of Hanami-k?ji street, Kennin-ji is a Buddhist temple belonging to the Zen sect. Founded in 1202, the founding priest was Y?sai, who is famous for introducing Japan not only to the Zen sect but also to the tradition of drinking tea. At first the temple practiced a mix of Tendai, Shingon and Zen Buddhism, but during the tenure of t...
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