Wanfu Temple

Wanfu Temple (Chinese: 萬福寺; pinyin: Wànfú Sì) is a temple on Mount Huangbo in Fujian province, China. It is famous as the original temple of Yinyuan Longqi, the temple's 33rd abbot and a Chan master. He later travelled to Japan with his disciple Muyan to found the Japanese Ōbaku school of Zen.

Mampuku-ji, head temple of the Ōbaku school, is named after this temple.

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    Coordinates: 25°38′28″N 119°15′29″E / 25.641101°N 119.258062°E / 25.641101; 119.258062

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