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Tokkoji Temple

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Tokkoji Temple

〒330-0802 埼玉県さいたま市大宮区宮町3丁目6

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A Soto Zen Buddhist temple located in Omiya Ward, Saitama City, Saitama Prefecture. It features the Daijido Itoseki Toba (a designated tangible cultural property of Saitama City) and the camphor tree at the Daijido (a designated natural monument of Saitama City).

History

The founding date is unknown, but the temple was established by Yuukei. It was originally a Tendai sect temple, but converted to the Soto Zen sect in the mid-Muromachi period under the leadership of the Ryoushitsu lineage.

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What visitors say

Despite its urban location, the temple offers a tranquil atmosphere and a refined space reminiscent of an art museum. The Nehanden (Nirvana Hall) displays modern art and Buddhist statues, allowing visitors to worship or rest in a calm environment. The grounds include a courtyard and a pond, and there is a lounge available for relaxation.

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