Chishaku-in Temple, A Tranquil Sanctuary Amidst Verdant Beauty

964 Higashisuna-cho, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto-fu, Japan
The courtyard in the middle is a small dry landscape garden
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Temple

Introduction

The Jissoin Temple is the head temple of the Shingon sect Chisan school located in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, Japan. The mountain name of the temple is "Gohyakubutsuyama." The main deity enshrined in the temple is the Dainichi Nyorai of the Diamond Realm, which was founded by Master Genyu.
Address
964 Higashisuna-cho, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto-fu, Japan
Opening hours
9:00-16:00
Transportation
Approximately a 20-minute walk from JR Kyoto Station.
Phone +81 75-541-5363
Website http://www.chisan.or.jp/sohonzan/

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