Myōshin-ji, Kyoto

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Buddhist_temple
gptkbp:address 1 Hanazono Myoshinji-cho, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan
gptkbp:annualEvent Buddhist ceremonies
Zen meditation retreats
gptkbp:artworkBy fusuma (sliding door) paintings
Zen calligraphy
paintings by Kanō school
gptkbp:bellTowerBuilt 1613
gptkbp:bellTowerHeight 13 meters
gptkbp:bellTowerMaterial wood
gptkbp:bellTowerNotableFor oldest Zen bell tower in Japan
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Daishin-in
gptkb:Keishun-in
gptkb:Taizō-in
gptkb:Reiun-in
gptkb:Ryōgen-in
gptkb:Honen-in
gptkb:Shunko-in
gptkb:Tōrin-in
gptkbp:containsGravesOf gptkb:Hakuin_Ekaku
gptkb:Emperor_Hanazono
gptkb:Ikkyū_Sōjun
gptkb:Takuan_Sōhō
Kaisen Joki
gptkbp:country gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Emperor_Hanazono
gptkbp:foundedIn 1337
gptkbp:hasGarden gptkb:Karesansui_(dry_landscape)
Yes
gptkbp:hasTower Yes
gptkbp:headOfState gptkb:Myōshin-ji_branch_of_Rinzai_Zen
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Myōshin-ji, Kyoto
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Kyoto
gptkbp:mainBuilding gptkb:battle
gptkbp:nearestCity Hanazono Station (JR Sagano Line)
gptkbp:notableBuilding gptkb:Hatto_(Dharma_Hall)
gptkb:Kuri_(kitchen)
gptkb:Sanmon_(main_gate)
Ōhōjō (abbot's quarters)
gptkbp:notableFor historic architecture
Zen gardens
largest Rinzai Zen temple complex in Japan
gptkbp:numberOfSubtemples over 40
gptkbp:openToPublic Partially
gptkbp:religiousAffiliation gptkb:Zen_Buddhism
gptkbp:roofType Irimoya (hip-and-gable)
Karahafu (cusped gable)
gptkbp:section gptkb:Rinzai_school
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite No
gptkbp:website https://www.myoshinji.or.jp/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Linji_(Rinzai)_school
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7