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The text related to the cultural heritage 'Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities)' has mentioned 'Temple' in the following places:
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Txc5x8d-ji (xe6x9dxb1xe5xafxba) Buddhist temple (Shingon) 8th century - Heian period Sakyxc5x8d-ku, Kyoto, 34xc2xb058xe2x80xb251.48xe2x80xb3N 135xc2xb044xe2x80xb248.02xe2x80xb3Exefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf34.9809667xc2xb0N 135.7466722xc2xb0Exefxbbxbf / 34.9809667; 135.7466722xefxbbxbf (Txc5x8d-ji) A Buddhist temple of the Shingon sect, it once had a partner, Sai-ji (West Temple) and, together, they stood alongside the Rashomon, gate to the Heian capital. | WIKI |
It was formally known as Kyxc5x8d-xc5x8d-gokoku-ji (xe6x95x99xe7x8ex8bxe8xadxb7xe5x9bxbdxe5xafxba The Temple for the Defense of the Nation by Means of the King of Doctrines), which indicates that it previously functioned as a temple providing protection for the nation. | WIKI |
The temple dates from 796, two years after the capital moved to Heian-kyxc5x8d. | WIKI |
Together with its partner Sai-ji, and the temple Shingon-in (located in the Heian Palace), it was one of only three Buddhist temples allowed in the capital at the time, and is the only of the three to survive to the present. | WIKI |
The Hondo is a designated Japanese National Treasure; the complex is also home to 18 Japanese Important Cultural Properties Enryaku-ji (xe5xbbxb6xe6x9axa6xe5xafxba) Buddhist temple (Tendai) 8th century - Heian period xc5x8ctsu, Shiga 35xc2xb04xe2x80xb213.62xe2x80xb3N 135xc2xb050xe2x80xb227.33xe2x80xb3Exefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf35.0704500xc2xb0N 135.8409250xc2xb0Exefxbbxbf / 35.0704500; 135.8409250xefxbbxbf (Enryaku-ji) The temple was founded in 788 by Saicho, who introduced the Tendai sect of Mahayana Buddhism to Japan from China. | WIKI |
The temple possesses 12 other designated National Treasures, and the temple holds several dozen important cultural assets. | WIKI |
From then until the Meiji restoration, temple's head priest was always of Imperial lineage. | WIKI |
The temple was destroyed during the xc5x8cnin War in 1467, and the present buildings date from its reconstruction in 1641xe2x80x934. | WIKI |
Some reports have the temple established in 774, but 1206 is verifiable; the temple has been destroyed numerous times by fire and war. | WIKI |
"Moss temple" (xe8x8bx94xe5xafxba, Koke-dera) Buddhist temple (Rinzai Zen) 8th century - Heian period Nishikyxc5x8d-ku, Kyoto, 34xc2xb059xe2x80xb231.06xe2x80xb3N 135xc2xb040xe2x80xb259.93xe2x80xb3Exefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf34.9919611xc2xb0N 135.6833139xc2xb0Exefxbbxbf / 34.9919611; 135.6833139xefxbbxbf (Saihxc5x8d-ji) The temple was primarily constructed to honor Amitabha, and is famed for its moss garden. | WIKI |
The temple is also known for its beautiful gardens and pond, designed to incorporate nearby Mt. | WIKI |
Ryxc5x8dan-ji (xe7xabx9cxe5xaex89xe5xafxbaxe3x80x81xe9xbex8dxe5xaex89xe5xafxba, The Temple of the Peaceful Dragon) Buddhist temple (Rinzai Zen of the Myxc5x8dshinji school) 15th century - Muromachi period Ukyxc5x8d-ku, Kyoto, 35xc2xb02xe2x80xb24.18xe2x80xb3N 135xc2xb043xe2x80xb25.71xe2x80xb3Exefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf35.0344944xc2xb0N 135.7182528xc2xb0Exefxbbxbf / 35.0344944; 135.7182528xefxbbxbf (Ryxc5x8dan-ji) Ryxc5x8dan-ji's garden is considered one of the finest surviving examples of kare-sansui ("dry landscape"), a refined type of Japanese Zen temple garden design generally featuring distinctive larger rock formations arranged amidst a sweep of smooth pebbles raked into linear patterns that facilitate meditation. | WIKI |
When its buildings were destroyed by fire in 1797, the Hojo of the Seigen-in, built in 1606, was relocated to Ryoan-ji and became the main hall of the temple. | WIKI |
Nishi Hongan-ji (xe8xa5xbfxe6x9cxacxe9xa1x98xe5xafxba) Buddhist temple (Jodo Shinshu ) 16th century - Azuchi-Momoyama period Shimogyxc5x8d-ku, Kyoto, 34xc2xb059xe2x80xb231.37xe2x80xb3N 135xc2xb045xe2x80xb25.81xe2x80xb3Exefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf34.9920472xc2xb0N 135.7516139xc2xb0Exefxbbxbf / 34.9920472; 135.7516139xefxbbxbf (Nishi Hongan-ji) One of two temple complexes in central Kyoto, Nishi Hongan-ji is the head temple of the Jodo Shinshu sect of Pure Land Buddhism. | WIKI |
Initially founded in Kyoto's Higashiyama area in the 13th century, Hongwan-ji was moved to a succession of locations, and finally relocated in 1591 to its present site when Toyotomi Hideyoshi gave the land to the temple. | WIKI |