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Kennin-ji
Kyoto
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https://www.kenninji.jp/english
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Kennin-ji is the oldest Zen temple in Japan, founded by the priest Eisai (1141-1215). It is worth visiting for the Imperial Messenger Gate (Chokusi-mon) and the adjoining little Zen garden.
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