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Kaihō-ji, Buddhist temple in Fushimi-ku, Japan.

The temple features traditional wooden structures and gardens arranged according to Zen Buddhist principles within the Rinzai lineage.

Established in 1800, Kaihō-ji represents the continuation of Buddhist architectural traditions that were influenced by Chinese temple designs.

The temple maintains regular Buddhist ceremonies and meditation sessions, following practices that have remained constant for over two centuries.

Visitors can access the temple grounds through nearby public transportation routes and obtain informational materials about its features at the entrance.

Each structure within the temple complex follows specific geomantic principles, creating harmonious spaces for spiritual development.

Location: Fushimi-ku

Inception: 18 century

GPS coordinates: 34.94347,135.77189

Latest update: March 6, 2025 21:57

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