Manpuku-ji
萬福寺
temple in
Uji
#6 in Uji
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#621 in Japan
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Manpuku-ji, located in Uji, Japan, is a significant Zen Buddhist temple that serves as the head temple of the Ōbaku school of Zen Buddhism. Established in 1661 by the Chinese monk Ingen, the temple showcases a unique blend of Chinese Ming dynasty architectural styles and Japanese elements, reflecting its founder's heritage and influences. Manpuku-ji is renowned for its serene atmosphere, meticulously maintained gardens, and traditional vegetarian cuisine known as shōjin ryōri. The temple complex features several important buildings, including the main hall, the meditation hall, and a large bell tower.
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