Sanjūsangen-dō Temple
is a Buddhist temple of the Tendai sect in the Higashiyama district of Kyoto, Japan.
Key facts
- Religious building.name
- Sanjūsangen-dō
- Religious building.image
- Sanjusangendo 2022.jpg
- Religious building.image_size
- 200px
- Religious building.caption
- Sanjusangen-dō in 2022
- Religious building.location
- 605-0941, Sanjusangendomawari, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture 675
- Religious building.religious_affiliation
- Tendai
- Religious building.deity
- Thousand Armed Kannon (Sahasrabhuja-arya-avalokiteśvara)
- Religious building.country
- Japan
- Religious building.founded_by
- Taira no Kiyomori
- Religious building.year_completed
- 1164
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is a Buddhist temple of the Tendai sect in the Higashiyama district of Kyoto, Japan.
The temple was founded in 1164 by Taira no Kiyomori for the cloistered Emperor Go-Shirakawa. It is officially known as and belongs to the Myōhō-in temple complex.
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