Yoshimine-dera Temple

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Yoshimine-dera Temple is a historic Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan, renowned for its scenic hillside setting, autumn foliage, and important cultural properties.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Buddhist temple
historic site
associatedWith Amida Nyorai
linked to: Amitābha Buddha
country Japan
culturalSignificance example of Tendai mountain temple in Kyoto
foundedBy Gensan
Gensan Daishi
foundedIn 1029
hasAccess bus from central Kyoto
hasAlternateTransliteration Yoshiminedera
hasBuildingType Hondō (main hall)
linked to: Main hall (Hondō)

belfry
pagoda
hasConservation protected under Japanese cultural property law
hasDesignation Important Cultural Property of Japan
hasFeature garden with seasonal flowers
large weeping cherry tree
stone steps and hillside paths
viewing platforms over Kyoto basin
hasImportantCulturalProperty Tahōtō pagoda
main hall (Hondō)
statues of Buddhist deities
hasJapaneseName 善峯寺
hasLandscapeType mountain temple complex
hasSeasonalAttraction koyo (autumn leaves)
sakura (cherry blossoms)
hasTheme Pure Land devotion
hasView Kyoto cityscape
surrounding mountains
heritageStatus registered cultural property at national level
knownFor autumn foliage
cherry blossoms
scenic hillside setting
views over Kyoto city
locatedIn Kyoto
Nishikyō-ku, Kyoto
linked to: Nishikyo-ku, Kyoto
locatedOn western hills of Kyoto
mainDeity Amida Nyorai
linked to: Amitābha Buddha
openToPublic yes
partOf Kyoto Nishiyama Sanrin (three western mountain temples)
linked to: Kyoto temples
prefecture Kyoto Prefecture
region Kansai region
religion Buddhism
sect Tendai
touristAttraction yes

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Nishikyo-ku, Kyoto contains Yoshimine-dera Temple