Myoshinji Temple

Myoshinji Temple is a historic Zen Buddhist monastery located in Kyoto, Japan. Established in the 14th century, it serves as the head of the Rinzai Zen school in Japan. The temple complex includes numerous sub-temples, beautiful gardens, traditional buildings, and meditation halls, offering a serene environment for monks and visitors alike. It is renowned for its architectural beauty, cultural significance, and role in preserving Zen practices. Myoshinji also functions as a center for spiritual training, cultural preservation, and historical scholarship, attracting those interested in Japanese Zen Buddhism and its artistic and philosophical traditions.