Daisenin

Somehow not quite the experience they are aiming for

Agree with other reviews that this feels as though the prohibition of photography is less about preserving the peace and experience than about encouraging you to buy postcards and other souvenirs. We...

I wish I hadn't returned

Last time I was here I was put off by the sheer commercialism of it. Unlike Ryoanji where you feel welcome to share the extraordinary nature of the garden, at Daisen-in you feel all the time that you'...

Magnificent stone garden

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The detailed explanations are provided in the prospectus and by guides, which are very courteous and it is a little unfortunate that photos are banned.

Koyasan Shingon sect temple facing the road of the former Igasa railway main line

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The lower part is the Koyasan Shingon sect temple with the vermilion bell tower gate, and the precincts spread out facing the road on the ruins of the former Igasa Railway Main Line. When I went to the precincts, there was a pine-like tree in the middle, and the main hall in front was surprisingly low like a one-story building. Grace, the mountain gate itself was open and many cars were parked in the precincts.

Redい Building Gate

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　If you look at the auspiciousness, you can see that you have a strong faith in Mr. Oyama. Mr. Oyama is a national park, Oyama. The name Daisenin seems to be related to Oyama. It's strange because it's quite far from Oyama, but Oyama is the best city in the Chugoku region, and many people are gathered from various places, and as a result, I think that Oyama faith spread widely. The pine tree in front of the main shrine in the precincts has a legend such as － where the gods and Buddhas of Oyama raised a strange treasure on the pine tree. It features a red tower gate, but the reason is not ...