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Eikan-dō Zenrin-ji

For other temples by similar names, see Zenrin-ji. Eikan-dō Zenrin-ji (永観堂禅林寺) is the head temple for the Seizan branch of Japan's Jōdo-shū (Pure Land) Buddhist sect, located in Kyoto, Sakyō-ku. It was founded by Shinshō, a pupil of Kūkai, and is famous for its fall foliage and for its prominence in the past as a center of learning.
Affiliation:  Jōdo shū, Seizan branch
Location:  Eikandō-chō 48, Sakyō-ku, Kyoto  

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