Kappa-dera
Kappa-dera (かっぱ寺), also known as Sōgen Temple (曹源寺, "Sōgen-ji"), is a Zen Buddhist temple in the Kappabashi area of Tokyo and is named after the kappa, a Japanese folklore figure.
| Kappa-dera | |
|---|---|
曹源寺 | |
Kappa-dera | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Buddhism |
| Sect | Sōtō |
| Deity | Shakyamuni Buddha |
| Location | |
| Location | 3-7-2 Matsugaya, Taitō, Tokyo |
| Country | Japan |
| Geographic coordinates | 35°42′55″N 139°47′11″E |
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