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Jakkouji
京都市左京区仁王門通東大路北門前町469
The head temple of the Kenpon Hokke-shu sect, located in Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture. Its mountain name is Myosenzan.
History
In 1578, Nichien established the Kuon-in temple near the Muromachi Palace. It was later relocated to Kyogoku-Nijo and named Kuuzan Jakkouji. After being destroyed by the Ho-ei Great Fire in 1708, it was moved to its current location and rebuilt. In recent years, it was renamed Myosenzan Jakkouji.
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What visitors say
A temple located in the city center with deep historical ties to Go (the board game). The grounds feature the grave of Honinbo Shusai and display temple treasures such as the Go board favored by the high priest. It is known as a sacred site for Go enthusiasts. The grounds are spacious and well-maintained, exuding a quiet atmosphere.
Opening hours
- Monday: 9:00 – 16:00
- Tuesday: 9:00 – 16:00
- Wednesday: 9:00 – 16:00
- Thursday: 9:00 – 16:00
- Friday: 9:00 – 16:00
- Saturday: 9:00 – 16:00
- Sunday: 9:00 – 16:00
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