Kōdai-ji

Kōdai-ji (高台寺, Kōdai-ji), formally identified as Jubuzan Kōdai-ji (鷲峰山高台寺, Jubuzan Kōdai-ji), is a temple of the Rinzai school of Zen Buddhism in Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Japan—the largest subtemple of the Kennin-ji branch.

Kōdai-ji
高台寺
Religion
AffiliationZen Buddhism
SectRinzai
DistrictHigashiyama-ku
PrefectureKyoto Prefecture
RegionKyoto
Location
LocationKyoto, Japan
CountryJapan
Shown within Japan
PrefectureKyoto Prefecture
Geographic coordinates35°00′03″N 135°46′52″E
Architecture
FounderKōdai-in
Funded byTokugawa Ieyasu
Date established1606
Completed1606
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