Shōrin-in

勝林院
temple in Kyoto
#62 in Kyoto / #749 in Japan
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Shōrin-in is a historic Buddhist temple located in the Ohara district of Kyoto, Japan. It is part of the Tendai sect of Japanese Buddhism and was originally established in the 10th century. The temple is renowned for its serene atmosphere, beautiful gardens, and traditional architecture. Shōrin-in is also notable for its connection to Ennin, a prominent monk who helped to propagate the Tendai teachings.


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