Jinnō-ji Temple

What it is

• A Shingon-shu Buzan-ha Buddhist temple.
• Its main deity is Yakushi Nyorai.
• Rebuilt by Jitsue after the Tensho Iga War.
• Rebuilt again by Shugaku during the Kanei era.

What to see

• Main hall enshrines Yakushi Sanzon and Juni Shinsho.
• Temple grounds have a Hokyointo.
• An old red plum tree is a city natural monument.
• Two Waniguchi are city tangible cultural properties.

When to go

• Daihannya event is held annually on January 21.

Getting there

• About 4km southwest from Tsuge Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.