
TempleKyoto
Tenryu-ji Temple
Tenryū-ji, in Susukinobaba-chō, Ukyō Ward, Kyoto, is the head temple of the Tenryū-ji branch of the Rinzai Zen sect. Founded by Ashikaga Takauji in 1339 with Musō Soseki as first chief priest; construction finished in 1345.
About Tenryu-ji Temple
Tenryū-ji, in Susukinobaba-chō, Ukyō Ward, Kyoto, is the head temple of the Tenryū-ji branch of the Rinzai Zen sect. Founded by Ashikaga Takauji in 1339 with Musō Soseki as first chief priest; construction finished in 1345.
Type
Temple
Location
KyotoFounded
1345
Address
68 Susukinobaba-cho, Saga-Tenryuji, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, 616-8385 Japan
616-8385
Phone
+81Website
Visit websiteGoshuin at Tenryu-ji Temple
Goshuin Available:
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