永平寺
Eihei-ji Temple
Dogen founded Eiheiji in 1244 with land and support from his lay follower Hatano Yoshishige.
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宝慶寺
Hōkyō-ji Temple
Chinese monk Jakuen established Hōkyō-ji in 1278. It became an affiliated training monastery of Eihei-ji in the Sōtō school.
氣比神宮
Kehi Jingū
A 2016 designation added the shrine grounds to the nationally recognized scenic locations associated with Oku no Hosomichi.
明通寺
Myōtsū-ji Temple
Temple tradition credits Sakanoue no Tamuramaro with establishing Myotsuji in 806 following a revelatory dream.
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