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Myōshin-ji Temple 妙心寺

Myōshin-ji (妙心寺, Myōshin-ji) is a temple complex in Kyoto, Japan, which serves as the head temple of the associated branch of Rinzai Zen Buddhism.

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Myōshin-ji Temple — 妙心寺
Photo: Tomomarusan · CC BY 2.5 · Wikimedia Commons
LocationUkyō Ward, Kyoto (右京区 京都府)
Coordinates35.02317, 135.72018 · Open in Google Maps
TypeTemple garden
Cultural propertyImportant Cultural Property of Japan
Established1342
Official websitehttp://www.myoshinji.or.jp/english/index.html

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