Jigen-ji Temple

What it is

• A Soto Zen temple in Hida, Gifu Prefecture.
• Enshrines Bato Kannon as its principal image.
• 14th temple of Hida Thirty-three Kannon Pilgrimage.
• Re-established by Chikuo Yuzon on Miyadani-ji Temple site.

What to see

• The principal image, Bato Kannon, from Heisen-ji Temple.
• Chingo-zakura, a cherry tree on the temple grounds.
• The cherry tree is a natural monument of Gifu Prefecture.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.