Chizen-in Temple
知善院
Chizen-in Temple: a Tendai Shinsei temple with important statues and Toyotomi Hideyoshi connections.
What it is
- A Tendai Shinsei sect temple.
- A branch temple of Saikyō-ji Temple.
- Relocated by Toyotomi Hideyoshi.
- Main image is Amida Nyorai.
What to see
- Wooden statue of Toyotomi Hideyoshi in the main hall.
- Jizo statue with a swollen eye in the hall.
- Eleven-faced Kannon seated statue is an Important Cultural Property.
- Kannon statue attributed to Unkei.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
滋賀県長浜市元浜町29-10 Open in Google Maps
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