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Nanzenji Temple
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| Dating from the thirteenth century, Nanzenji is an important Zen temple of the Rinzai sect. Nanzenji sits on a large hillside, complete with tranquil ponds and impressive gardens. Before entering the vast wooden entrance gate, San-mon, there is a sublime dry stone garden in the sub-temple, Konchi-in. The main building, or Hojo, contains famous painted screens depicting tigers by the Kano school of artists and more gardens. |
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Essential tourist information about Nanzenji Temple along with various photos. |
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Informationa about the temple history history, location, what to see, facts and photos. |
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A series of nice, representative photos of the temple and gardens. |
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Diverse and detailed information about the sacred site. |
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