Daitoku-ji
Zen Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Daitoku-ji (大徳寺, the ‘temple of Great Virtue’)[1] is a Buddhist temple, one of fourteen autonomous branches of the Rinzai school of Japanese Zen. It is located in Kita-ku, Kyoto, Japan. The "mountain name" (sangō) by which it is known is Ryūhōzan (龍宝山). The Daitoku-ji temple complex today covers more than 23 hectares (57 acres).[2]
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Daitoku-ji 大徳寺 | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Daitoku-ji Rinzai |
Location | |
Location | 53 Murasakino Daitokuji-cho, Kita-ku, Kyoto-shi, 603-8231 |
Country | Japan |
Architecture | |
Founder | Daito Kokushi |
Completed | 1326 |
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