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Shōfuku ji (Fukuoka)

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Phone
  
+81 92-291-0775

Burials
  
Hiraoka Kōtarō

Shōfuku-ji (Fukuoka)

Address
  
Japan, 〒812- 0037 福岡県福岡市博多区御供所町6

Similar
  
Tōchō‑ji, Jōten‑ji, Kushida Shrine, Hakata Machiya Folk Mus, Hakata Gion Yamakasa

Shōfuku-ji (聖福寺) is a Rinzai temple in Hakata, Fukuoka, Japan. Its honorary sangō prefix is Ankokuzan (安国山). It was founded by Eisai with support from Minamoto no Yoritomo, and construction was completed in 1195, making it the oldest Zen temple in Japan.

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Shōfuku-ji (Fukuoka) Wikipedia