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Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture · National Treasure
Kōzan-ji Temple
- Nearest stationKanmonkaikyō Mekari Station 1.9 km
- DesignationNational Treasure
- Year1327 (founded)
The Kinzan Kōzan-ji (金山功山寺) is a temple of the Sōtō school of Zen faction in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It was first established as a temple of the Rinzai school by Kyoan Genjaku in 1327 of the late Kamakura era.
From the Wikipedia article “Kōzan-ji (Shimonoseki)” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Kōzan-ji Temple. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Kanmonkaikyō Mekari Station, 1.9 km (straight line) |
| Type | National Treasure |
| Year | 1327 (founded) |
| More | Official site Wikipedia 32 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Kōzan-ji Temple?
- Kanmonkaikyō Mekari Station. It is 1.9 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Kōzan-ji Temple a designated cultural property?
- Yes: National Treasure.
- When was Kōzan-ji Temple founded?
- In 1327.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Chōshū Domain Shimonoseki Maeda Battery: Felice Beato (Public domain), Kanmon Plaza: なしはな (CC BY-SA 4.0), Akama Jingū: 설총 (CC BY-SA 3.0), Sino-Japanese Peace Treaty Memorial Hall: そらみみ (Soramimi) (CC BY-SA 4.0), Sumiyoshi Jinja Hōmotsukan: そらみみ (CC BY-SA 4.0), Sumiyoshi Shrine: ChiefHira (CC BY-SA 3.0)
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