Buttsū-ji

Infobox Buddhist temple
name = Buttsū-ji
佛通寺


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denomination = Rinzai
founded = 1397 or 1399
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founder = Kobayakawa Haruhira
Guchu Shukyu
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address = 22 Motoyama, Takasaka-chō, Mihara-shi, Hiroshima-ken, 729-0471
country = flagicon|Japan Japan
phone = 0848-66-3502
website = nihongo|Buttsū-ji|佛通寺 is one of fourteen autonomous branches of the Rinzai school of Zen Buddhism, founded in 1397 or 1399 by the lord of Mihara—Kobayakawa Haruhira; its first Abbot was Buttoku Daitsu Zenji. The temple is named after its honorary founder, the Chinese master Buttsu Zenji. Located in the Mihara, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan, the temple is head of the Buttsū-ji branch of Rinzai Zen, governing forty-seven temples. [Dumoulin, 206] [Head Temples]

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*cite book| last =Dumoulin| first =Heinrich| authorlink =Heinrich Dumoulin| coauthors =| title =Zen Buddhism: A History| publisher =World Wisdom, Inc.| date =2005| location =| pages =| url =| doi =| id = | isbn = 0941532909

*cite web| last =| first =| authorlink =| coauthors =| title =Head Temples - Buttsu-ji| work =| publisher =Official Site of the Joint Council for Japanese Rinzai and Obaku Zen| date =| url =http://zen.rinnou.net/head_temples/14buttsu.html| format =| doi =| accessdate = 2008-01-20