Chigyō-in Temple
知行院
Chigyoin is a historic Tendai temple in Tokyo, founded in 1588, with a unique lineage of principal images.
What it is
- A Tendai sect temple.
- Founded in 1588.
- Kitami Katsutada and Yorizane Hoin were founders.
- Predecessors were Juo-do and Goma-do.
What to see
- Original principal image was Eleven-faced Kannon.
- Principal image changed to Amida Nyorai.
- Current principal image is Yakushi Nyorai.
Getting there
- 20-minute walk from Seijogakuen-mae Station.
- Take Tama 07 bus to Jidaibori Koen-mae.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
東京都世田谷区喜多見5-19-2 Open in Google Maps
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