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Kozanji
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World Heritage Site revived by Myoe Shonin in 1206, housing the National Treasure Choju-giga picture scroll and Japan's oldest surviving tea garden
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774 年
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Temple
Founded 774
1252 years
Enshrined Deity
釈迦如来
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Shingon (independent)
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A World Heritage Site of the independent Shingon tradition, founded in 774 by imperial wish of Emperor Konin and revived in 1206 when the monk Myoe Shonin received the land of Togano-o from Retired Emperor Go-Toba. It is world-famous for housing the "Choju-giga" (Frolicking Animals, National Treasure), a humorous picture scroll of anthropomorphized animals sometimes called Japan\'s oldest manga. M…
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Kozanji Temple is said to have been founded in 774 at the imperial wish of Emperor Konin. After a long period of decline, it was revived in 1206 when the eminent monk Myoe Shonin (Koben), a master of the Kegon and Shingon traditions, received the land of Togano-o from Retired Emperor Go-Toba. Myoe S…
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