Ryuhon-ji, Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan
Ryuhon-ji features traditional wooden architecture with gardens that incorporate elements of classical Japanese landscape design throughout its grounds.
The temple originated during the Kamakura period between 1221 and 1333, when numerous Buddhist temples emerged across Japan.
The temple maintains its role as a center for Buddhist practices, offering spaces for meditation and spiritual reflection within the local community.
Visitors can reach the temple through public transportation from central Kyoto, with detailed directions available at local information centers.
The temple grounds contain specific areas dedicated to scholarly studies of Buddhist philosophy and traditional religious ceremonies throughout the year.
Location: Kyoto
GPS coordinates: 35.02483,135.73853
Latest update: May 12, 2025 06:34
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