Raikyū-ji Temple
頼久寺
Raikyū-ji Temple offers a historic Zen garden by Kobori Enshū, a must-see for garden enthusiasts.
What it is
- Rinzai sect temple, reestablished in 1339.
- Founding priest was Jikushitsu Genkō Zenji.
- Main image is Shō Kannon Bosatsu.
- 5th sacred site of Bitchū Saigoku.
What to see
- Garden is an early work by Kobori Enshū.
- Garden is a karesansui Hōrai garden.
- Garden designated a National Place of Scenic Beauty.
- Stone lantern is a city-designated cultural property.
- Tomb of Raikyū is located here.
- Tombs of three Mimura lords are housed here.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
岡山県高梁市頼久寺町18番地 Open in Google Maps
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