Chikurinji

It's a Zen temple.

Original Text

As usual, the temple is attractive with a well-maintained garden, but since it is not a tourist temple, it is better to visit after obtaining the consent by phone in advance. Although it is a long relationship, there are no Buddha statues or things to see other than the garden.

The garden is maintained by the chief priest himself

Original Text

It is a temple of the Rinzai sect that borders the tourist temple "Rengeji". Instead of visiting here alone, take a leisurely ride at Miyake Hachiman Station by Eizan Electric Railway (Keifuku) on public transportation, and get off at Miyake Hachimangu Shrine's Otabisho "Okaira no Mori" → "Miyake Hachimangu Shrine" with infants' slugs sealed. → Takerinji → Rengeji → Sodo Shrine → Goin Shrine → Neighboring Koan → Hodo Ji Temple You can walk around the historical sites in half a day. It is not surprisingly known, but from Hodo Ji Temple, beyond the pass, Akayama Jinja shrine, ...