Sanjūsangen-dō
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Sanjūsangen-dō

Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan.

About

Sanjūsangen-dō is a Buddhist temple of the Tendai sect in the Higashiyama district of Kyoto, Japan. The temple was founded in 1164 by Taira no Kiyomori for the cloistered Emperor Go-Shirakawa. It is officially known as Rengeō-in (蓮華王院; hall of the Lotus King) and belongs to the Myōhō-in temple complex.

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Location

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34.98789, 135.77171 · Kyoto

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