Mibudera Temple
Address:
Kyoto, Kansai, Japan
Category: Shrine or Temple
Mibudera Temple is the head temple for Risshu sect of Buddhism and is located in Kyoto. Mibudera Temple which was established in 991AD is famous for several things; its "Mibu kyogen" performance in April, its statue of Kondo Isami and its connection to the "shisen-gumi" (the samurai who protected Kyoto in the late Edo Period).