Joshoji Temple
Address:
Kyoto, Kansai, Japan
Category: Shrine or Temple
Joshoji Temple is a Buddhist temple from the Nichiren sect, located in north western Kyoto. Joshoji Temple, also known as Danrinnotera and Yoshinonotera, is famous for it front gate which is a distinctive vermillion colour and was donated to the temple by the famous courtesan Yoshino Taiyu. Joshoji Temple was established in 1616.
