Sairen-ji Temple

What it is

• A Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan.
• Belongs to the Jishu sect.
• Founded in 939 by Kūya Shōnin.
• Only remaining branch temple of Konkō-ji Temple.

What to see

• Otabisho of Matsunoo Shrine is adjacent to the temple grounds.
• Statue of Saka Shōnin, founder of the Ichiya school.

Getting there

• Take Kyoto City Bus from Kyoto Station.
• Get off at Shichijo-Omae bus stop.
• Walk one minute from the bus stop.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.