Jigen-ji Temple
慈眼寺
Jigen-ji Temple is a Soto Zen temple with historic halls and statues, worth visiting for its serene atmosphere.
What it is
- A Soto Zen Buddhist temple.
- Founded by Tennan Shokun, 13th abbot of Daichuji Temple.
- Its mountain name is Fukujusan.
- The principal image is Sho-Kannon Bosatsu.
What to see
- The main hall, rebuilt in 1768.
- A temple gate, relocated from the Oguro family residence.
- Bishamondo hall inside the main hall.
- Amida-do and Jizo-do halls on the grounds.
- Sho-Kannon Bosatsu statue behind the Shakamuni Buddha statue.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
新潟県三島郡出雲崎町上中条985 Open in Google Maps
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