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Sesshu-ji: Zen Serenity Unveiled

#fallishere Location: 15 Chome-803 Honmachi, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0981, Japan Tofukuji Funda-in(芬陀院), also known as Sesshu-ji(雪舟寺), is a Zen Buddhist temple located in Kyoto, Japan. Founded in the 15th century, it holds historical significance as a sub-temple of the larger Tofukuji complex. The temple's alternative name, Sesshu-ji, pays homage to the renowned ink painter Sesshu Toyo, who played a crucial role in its establishment. Funda-in features traditional Japanese architecture, serene gardens, and tea houses that exemplify the Zen aesthetic. Originally constructed as a residence, it later transformed into a Zen temple. The tranquil atmosphere and meticulous design reflect the principles of Zen Buddhism. Visitors can appreciate the scenic beauty of changing seasons in the temple gardens, known for their maple trees and contemplative spaces. Tofukuji Funda-in stands as a cultural gem, offering both spiritual retreat and artistic inspiration in the heart of Kyoto. #trip #2023travel #2023trip #2023travelwish #2023旅行願望 #timetotravel #tripblazers #historical #heritage #kyoto #japan
Posted: Nov 13, 2023
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