Horinji Temple (Daruma-dera)

Which temple in Kyoto do you think is famous for Daruma dolls? Daruma dolls are often placed in Zen temples, but the most famous Daruma temple is Horinji. Horinji Temple, also known as Daruma-dera, is a Rinzai Zen temple of the Myoshinji school located in Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto. It enshrines Shakyamuni Buddha as its principal … Continue reading Horinji Temple (Daruma-dera)