Temples of Japan - Kennin-ji Temple Kyoto

Kennin-ji (建仁寺) is is the oldest Zen temple in Kyoto, founded in 1202 CE. Located near Gion, is considered one of the five most important Zen temples of Kyoto.  

Kennin-ji contains notable paintings by Tamura Sōryū, Hashimoto Kansetsu and Tarawaya Sosatsu.  

Enjoy the photo tour.