Konkaikōmyō-ji

Konkaikōmyōji (金戒光明寺), also the Kurodani Temple, is a Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan. It is one of Head Temple of the Jōdo Sect of Buddhism.

Grave in Konkaikōmyōji

Kurodani Konkaikōmyōji
くろ谷 金戒光明寺
Konkaikōmyōji (Kurodani Temple)
Religion
AffiliationJōdo-shū
DeityAmitābha
Location
Location121, Kurodani-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto
CountryJapan
Geographic coordinates35°01′11″N 135°47′17″E
Architecture
FounderHōnen
Completed1175
Website
http://www.kurodani.jp/
1890

The graves of Aizu and Kuwana men who died at the Battle of Toba–Fushimi are located at this temple.


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