Overview
The funerary temple of Takeda Shingen. Its garden, laid out by Muso Soseki, is a Place of Scenic Beauty.
About this place
Erin-ji (恵林寺), is a Buddhist temple belonging to the Myōshin-ji branch of the Rinzai school of Japanese Zen. Located in the city of Kōshū, Yamanashi, Japan. It is the clan temple of the Takeda clan, noted Sengoku period warlords and rulers of Kai Province from the Muromachi period. Its main image is a statue of Shaka Nyōrai.
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Source ja.wikipedia.org ↗Key facts
Founded：1330 Designation：Place of Scenic Beauty Blessings：Warding off evil
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