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Ken-nin-ji Temple

Ken-nin-ji Temple is  the oldest Zen temple in Kyoto.  Zen Buddhism has in common the practice of zazen, or Zen meditation, for the practice of mental unification. Compared with Hongan-ji Temple, this temple has a modest appearance. This shows the difference in the characteristics of the Buddhist sects.

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