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Mihara, Hiroshima Prefecture · Important Cultural Property
Buttsū-ji Temple
- Nearest stationHongō Station 6.3 km
- DesignationImportant Cultural Property
- Year1397 (founded)
Buttsū-ji (佛通寺) is a Buddhist temple head one of fourteen autonomous branches of the Rinzai school of Zen Buddhism, founded in 1397 by the lord of Mihara; Kobayakawa Haruhira; its first Abbot was Buttoku Daitsu Zenji. The temple is named after its honorary founder, the Chinese master Buttsu Zenji.
From the Wikipedia article “Buttsū-ji” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Buttsū-ji Temple. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Mihara, Hiroshima Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Hongō Station, 6.3 km (straight line) |
| Type | Important Cultural Property |
| Year | 1397 (founded) |
| More | Official site Wikipedia 13 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Buttsū-ji Temple?
- Hongō Station. It is 6.3 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Buttsū-ji Temple a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Important Cultural Property.
- When was Buttsū-ji Temple founded?
- In 1397.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Takayama Castle: 前田左衛門佐 (Public domain), Niitakayama Castle: そらみみ (CC BY-SA 4.0), Mihara Castle: 日:Jnn (CC BY 2.1 jp), Mitoshiro Kofun: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Nakata Museum: Nolinoli (CC BY-SA 3.0), Takehara City Museum of History and Folklore: Asturio Cantabrio (CC BY-SA 4.0)
