Rochester Zen Center
The Rochester Zen Center is a Sōtō and Rinzai Zen Buddhist sangha in the Kapleau lineage, located in Rochester, New York, and established in 1966 by Philip Kapleau. It is one of the oldest Zen centers in the United States.
- Buddhist temple
- …lies at an elevation of 518 feet (158 metres)
- …is also known as “RZC”
- …dates from 1966
- Opening hours:
Tuesday–Saturday: 6:00 AM–3:30 PM
Tuesday and Thursday: 6:00 AM–3:30 PM and 7:00 PM–9:00 PM
Monday: 7:00 PM–9:00 PM
Sunday: 8:30 AM–10:30 AM
public holidays: closed - Description: Buddhist sangha in Rochester, New York
- Address: 7 Arnold Park, Rochester, NY 14607-2082
- Email: receptionist@rzc.org
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Rochester Zen Center
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Latitude
43.15261° or 43° 9′ 9″ north
Longitude
-77.58989° or 77° 35′ 24″ west
Open location code
87M45C36+22
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In Other Languages
“Rochester Zen Center” goes by many names.
ロチェスター禅センターJapanese
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