Myōshin-ji Temple
Japanese name：
妙心寺
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Main Image Shaka Nyorai Category Nyorai (Tathagata)
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DescriptionThe Butsuden (Buddha Hall) stands at the center of Myōshin-ji’s vast monastic complex. It enshrines Shaka Nyorai (Shakyamuni Buddha), and daily morning services are held here, along with ceremonies commemorating the Buddha’s birth, enlightenment, and passing into nirvana. Although the interior is not open to the public, the hall conveys the disciplined stillness of Zen practice and the serene presence of Shakyamuni.
Basic Information
Spot ID
107
Temple / Site
Myōshin-ji Temple
Visiting Area
Butsuden Hall
Type
Temple hall
Visiting Status
Can be worshipped from outside; the hall interior is normally closed to the public
Address
Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
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