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Chofukuji
京都市南区東九条上御霊町
A Zen Buddhist temple of the Rinzai sect, specifically the Nanzenji branch, located in Ukyo Ward, Kyoto City. Its mountain name is Daibai-zan. The temple houses national treasures, including ink calligraphy works, and Important Cultural Properties such as the Buddhist hall and the Fangzhang (guest quarters).
History
The temple buildings were established in 1289 CE (Nin'an 4) by Shorini. In 1290 CE (Kenkyu 1), it came to be known as the 'Hon-godo' (Main Hall). In 1339 CE (Karyo 2), the monk Getsurin Dojo entered the temple, converting it to the Rinzai sect and revitalizing it. In 1345 CE (Koyo 4), it received a donation of temple lands from Emperor Hanazono. In 1350 CE (Kannin 1), it became a temple under the imperial patronage of Emperor Kogon of the Northern Court.
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