Wihara Kennin-ji
Also known as Kennin-ji
is a historic Zen Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan, and head temple of its associated branch of Rinzai Buddhism. It is considered to be one of the so-called Kyoto Gozan or "five most important Zen temples of Kyoto".
Key facts
- Religious building.name
- Kennin-ji
- Religious building.native_name
- 建仁寺
- Religious building.native_name_lang
- ja
- Religious building.image
- 150124 Kenninji Kyoto Japan01s3.jpg
- Religious building.image_size
- 300
- Religious building.caption
- Main Hall
- Religious building.map_type
- Japan Kyoto Prefecture#Japan
- Religious building.relief
- 1
- Religious building.map_alt
- Kennin-ji is located in central Japan.
- Religious building.location
- Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto
- Religious building.religious_affiliation
- Zen Buddhism
- Religious building.rite
Gallery (4)
On the map
2 mapped locations