Konkaikōmyō-ji
Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan
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Konkaikōmyōji (金戒光明寺), also the Kurodani Temple, is a Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan. It is one of Head Temple of the Jōdo Sect of Buddhism.
| Kurodani Konkaikōmyōji くろ谷 金戒光明寺 | |
|---|---|
 Konkaikōmyōji (Kurodani Temple) | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Jōdo-shū |
| Deity | Amitābha |
| Location | |
| Location | 121, Kurodani-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto |
| Country | Japan |
 Interactive map of Kurodani Konkaikōmyōji くろ谷 金戒光明寺 | |
| Coordinates | 35°01′11″N 135°47′17″E |
| Architecture | |
| Founder | Hōnen |
| Completed | 1175 |
| Website | |
| http://www.kurodani.jp/ | |
The graves of Aizu and Kuwana men who died at the Battle of Toba–Fushimi are located at this temple.
External links
- (in Japanese) Temple website
- (in English) Temple_website Archived 28 May 2022 at the Wayback Machine
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