Nison-in Temple
二尊院
Nison-in Temple, founded in the 9th century, offers beautiful autumn leaves and cherry blossoms.
What it is
- A Tendai sect temple, founded by Ennin.
- Established between 834 and 847 AD.
- Dedicated to Shaka Nyorai and Amida Nyorai.
- Reputed birthplace of Ogura-an.
What to see
- The main hall, rebuilt in 1521.
- Plaque in the main hall by Emperor Go-Nara.
- Two important cultural property statues.
- Kyoto City designated tangible cultural property.
When to go
- Known for autumn leaves.
- Known for cherry blossoms.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
京都市右京区嵯峨二尊院門前長神町27 Open in Google Maps
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