Jiun-ji Temple

What it is

• A Soto Zen temple in Takayama enshrining Shaka Nyorai as its main deity.
• The 30th stop on the Hida 33 Kannon Pilgrimage route.
• Restored by Kanamori Yorinao and Seiran Kiyu during the Edo period before 1679.
• A branch temple of Sogen-ji historically located along the Nyukawa Kaido road.

What to see

• The main temple grounds also known as Yuzawayama Chagoji.
• A dedicated Koshin-do hall located within the temple complex.
• A Jizo-do hall housing statues of the bodhisattva Jizo.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.