Tenryu-ji Temple
May 14th, 2022 - Tenryu-ji Temple - is a Zen temple in the Arashiyama area of Kyoto, is famous for its gardens, history and religious significance. It has been ranked first among the city's "Five Great Zen Temples". The temple, like many other temples burnt down several times over its history. The current buildings date from the Meiji Period. Muso Soseki, the temple's founding abbot and famous garden designer, created Tenryu-ji's landscape garden which, unlike the temple buildings, survived the many fires and is considered one of the oldest of its kind.
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Tenryuji Temple - is a Zen temple in the Arashiyama area of Kyoto, is famous for its gardens, history and religious significance. It has been ranked first among the city's "Five Great Zen Temples". The temple, like many other temples burnt down several times over its history.
