Daitoku-ji (大徳寺, the ‘temple of Great Virtue’)[1] is a Buddhist temple, one of fourteen autonomous branches of the Rinzai school of Japanese Zen. It is located in Kita-ku, Kyoto, Japan. The "mountain name" (sangō) by which it is known is Ryūhōzan (龍宝山). The Daitoku-ji temple complex today covers more than 23 hectares (57 acres).[2] | ||||||
Affiliation: Daitoku-ji Rinzai | ||||||
Location: 53 Murasakino Daitokuji-cho, Kita-ku, Kyoto-shi, 603-8231 | ||||||