Ikō-ji Temple
医光寺
Ikō-ji Temple: a historic Rinzai Zen temple with a famous garden and relocated castle gate.
What it is
- Rinzai sect Tofukuji school temple.
- Principal image is Yakushi Nyorai.
- Predecessor, Sūkan-ji Temple, founded in 1363.
What to see
- Garden created by Sesshū.
- Garden is a national historic site and scenic spot.
- Main gate relocated from Nanao Castle.
- Main gate is a prefectural tangible cultural property.
Getting there
- Accessible by Iwami Kotsu bus.
- Accessible by Hiroshima Bus Center Shin-Hiroshima Line.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
島根県益田市染羽町4-29 Open in Google Maps
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