Isshin-ji Temple
一心寺
Isshin-ji is a historic Jodo-shu temple, rebuilt after an earthquake, known for its unique Hell Paintings.
What it is
- A Jodo-shu Chinzei-ha Buddhist temple.
- Founded in 1830 by Shibayama Chobei.
- Originally named Amida-do, renamed Isshin-ji in 1879.
- Dedicated to Amida Nyorai, its principal image.
What to see
- The temple's principal image, Amida Nyorai.
- Grave of Banryu, a significant figure.
- Hell Paintings, exhibited twice annually.
When to go
- Visit during the two annual Hell Painting exhibitions.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
岐阜県揖斐郡揖斐川町三輪2924-1-2 Open in Google Maps
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