Kodaiji Temple
Address:
Kyoto, Kansai, Japan
Category: Shrine or Temple
Kodaiji Temple is a Buddhist temple from the Rinzai sect located in Kyoto. Kodaiji Temple, formally known as Jubuzan Kodaiji, is the largest of the sub temples of Kenninji Temple. Kodaiji Temple was established in 1606 by the widow of Toyotomi Hideyoshi as a place to pray for late husband. Kodaiji Temple contains several items that are designated Important Cultural Assets including the Main Gate and Spirit Hall.