Zhengding, China

Linji Temple

Linji Temple is a Buddhist temple located in Zhengding Town of Zhengding County, Hebei, China. In the mid-Tang dynasty, Linji Yixuan founded the Linji school, which eventually became one of the five major schools of Buddhism in China. In the Song dynasty, two Japanese monks Eisai and Shuniyo introduced Linji school to Japan.

City
Zhengding
Country
China
Category
Religious
Suggested visit
About 45 minutes

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