Affiliation Rinzai Zen Completed 1273 Phone +81 84-982-3207 | Country Japan Opened 1273 | |
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Location Fukuyama, Hiroshima Prefecture Address 990-1 Tomochoushiroji, Fukuyama, Hiroshima Prefecture 720-0202, Japan Similar Myōō‑in, Tomonoura, Fudoin Temple, Bandai‑ji Temple, Ankokuji | ||
Ankoku-ji (安国寺) is a Buddhist temple of the Kokutai-ji branch of Rinzai school of Buddhism in Fukuyama, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. This temple was built by the priest Kakushin in 1273. Afterwards, it was revived by Ankokuji Ekei in 1579, though it remained in decline. This temple is classified as an Important Cultural Property.
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