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Zenne-in: Serenity in Zen's Embrace

#fallishere Location: 15 Chome-797 Honmachi, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0981, Japan Zenne-in Temple (善慧院/明暗寺), located in Kyoto, Japan, is a serene and historic Zen Buddhist temple with roots dating back to the 9th century. Founded by the renowned monk Ennin, it initially served as a residence for Emperor Daigo. Over the centuries, Zenne-in has undergone various renovations and expansions. The temple's architecture reflects traditional Japanese design, featuring a peaceful garden with meticulously arranged rocks, moss, and a pond. Zenne-in is closely associated with the Rinzai school of Zen Buddhism and has been a center for Zen meditation and practice. The main hall, or Hojo, contains exquisite fusuma (sliding paper door) paintings by renowned artists. Visitors can experience the tranquility of Zen philosophy through the contemplative atmosphere and beautiful surroundings. Zenne-in Temple stands as a cultural and spiritual treasure, offering a glimpse into Japan's rich history and its enduring connection to Zen Buddhism. #trip #2023travel #2023trip #2023travelwish #2023旅行願望 #timetotravel #tripblazers #historical #heritage #kyoto #japan
Posted: Nov 12, 2023
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