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Renkuji Temple
京都市下京区下松屋町通五条藪之内町607
A Nichiren sect temple located in Shimmachi, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture, famous for its red gate (akamon) donated by Yoshino Daifu.
History
A Nichiren sect temple founded by Takun'in Nichijō and later revived by Ichion'in Nichiaki. It is known for its red gate, which was established under the guidance of Nichikan Shonin with a donation from the second-generation Yoshino Daifu of Shimabara.
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What visitors say
A rare temple within Kyoto City featuring a red gate. The grounds include statues of the Seven Lucky Gods, a monkey to ward off evil, and a Jizo shrine. The main hall is open for viewing on weekends. It is also known for its ghost story sermons on YouTube and has a welcoming atmosphere for first-time visitors.
Opening hours
- Monday: Closed
- Tuesday: Closed
- Wednesday: Closed
- Thursday: Closed
- Friday: Closed
- Saturday: 10:00 – 16:00
- Sunday: 10:00 – 16:00
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