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Takao District, Kyoto


Takao District is a place in the outskirts of Kyoto. It has esoteric mountain temples dotting the landscape. Among the sights are Takao District are:

  1. Jingo-ji
    Temple established in the 8th century. It houses the statue of Yakushi Nyorai Buddha, considered a National Treasure of Japan.

  2. Kozan-ji Temple
    Temple founded in AD 774.

  3. Sekisui-in
    Temple located near the site where the first tea cultivation was started in Japan.


Kozan-ji Temple, Takao DistrictKozan-ji Temple, Takao District
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Author: 山中紘治
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