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Tofuku-ji temple

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Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
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About Tofuku-ji temple

Tofukuji is an extensive Zen sanctuary in southeastern Kyoto that is especially well known for its tremendous pre-winter hues. The sanctuary was established in 1236 at the command of the capable Fujiwara family. Its name is a blend of the names of two incredible sanctuaries in Nara that were additionally connected with the Fujiwara, Todaiji Temple and Kofukuji Temple. Tofukuji has truly been one of the central Zen sanctuaries in Kyoto, and is a head sanctuary of one of the schools of the Rinzai faction of Zen Buddhism.

In harvest time; individuals originate from all finished Japan to see Tofukuji's fall hues. The most well known view is of the Tsutenkyo Bridge, which traverses a valley of rich maple trees. The view from the scaffold is similarly stupendous, and the 100 meter since quite a while ago, secured walkway turns out to be to a great degree swarmed when the hues achieve their pinnacle, for the most part around mid to late November.

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