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Honzen-ji Temple
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Honzen-ji Temple

本禅寺

Address
京都府京都市上京区寺町通リ広小路上ル北之辺町394
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History

Honzenji moved to its present site in 1591; the current buildings were rebuilt in 1852.

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Founding, rebuilding, and milestones across the centuries.

  1. 1591

    Relocation

    Azuchi–MomoyamaRecorded event
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Getting there

The official sect guide directs visitors to Kawaramachi-Imadegawa bus stop, then south to the temple on the west side.

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