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Kōshō-ji Temple 興聖寺

Kōshō-ji (Japanese: 興聖寺) is a Sōtō Zen in temple in Japan. It bears an abbreviated form of the name of the temple established by Eihei Dōgen in Kyoto, Kōshōhōrin-ji, but it was established four centuries after that temple was destroyed, and in a different location.

Location	Uji, Kyoto (宇治市京都府)
Coordinates	34.89010, 135.81300 · Open in Google Maps
Type	Temple garden
Established	1649
Official website	https://www.uji-koushouji.jp/en/

Planning a visit? Admission, opening hours and seasonal events are announced on the garden's official website — please check there before you go.

Wikipedia (English): Kōshō-ji (Uji)
Wikipedia (Japanese): 興聖寺 (宇治市)
Wikidata: Q11613456

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Kōshō-ji Temple 興聖寺

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