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Jiun-ji Temple

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Jiun-ji Temple: a historic Rinzai Zen temple with a famous cherry tree and literary connections.

Jiun-ji Temple
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What it is

  • Rinzai sect Myoshin-ji school temple.
  • Founded by Muso Soseki during the Ryakuo era (1338-1342).
  • Principal image is Sho Kannon Bosatsu.
  • 10th sacred site of Kai Hyakuhachi Reijo.

What to see

  • Over 300-year-old Itozakura cherry tree.
  • Itozakura is a Yamanashi Prefecture designated natural monument.
  • Literary monument for Higuchi Ichiyo.
  • Silk painting of Sixteen Benevolent Deities.
  • Paper painting of Totenjin.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

山梨県甲州市塩山中萩原3528 Open in Google Maps

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