Jikō-ji Temple
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Jikō-ji Temple is a historic Rinzai Buddhist temple founded in 1395, worth visiting for its tranquil grounds.
What it is
- Rinzai sect Myōshin-ji school temple.
- Founded in 1395 by Isshiki Mitsunori.
- Principal image is Yakuyoke Seikanzeon Bosatsu.
What to see
- Main hall, rebuilt in 1963.
- Kōbō-dō, renovated in 1918.
- Two chinquapin trees on the grounds.
Getting there
- 10-minute walk from Ōnomachi Station.
- 7-minute drive from Shinmaiko Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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