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Tenryu-ji Temple Description
The Tenryuji Temple is the principal temple of the Tenryuji school of the Rinzai sect, founded in 1339 by Ashikaga Takauji, the first Ashikaga Shogun, in memory of the Emperor Godaigo. The Zen garden behind the priests' lodgings was laid out by Muso-Kokushi, first Abbot of the temple, in the 14th C. The present buildings date from about 1900.
Hobbies & Activities category: Buddhist site or artifact collection;  Typical of the region
Hours
November 1 to March 31
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open8:008:008:008:008:008:008:00
Closed17:0017:0017:0017:0017:0017:0017:00
April 1 to October 31
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open8:308:308:308:308:308:308:30
Closed17:3017:3017:3017:3017:3017:3017:30
Cost
Adult¥600.00
Students¥400.00
Child 6 & underFREE
All values are in local currency (Yen).
Disabled
Partial facilities for persons with disabilities.
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