jikou in
📍 Nara, 大和郡 · yamatokooriyama shi koizumi machi 865
About
Mountain 円通山
Sect 臨済宗大徳寺派
Principal 釈迦如来
Founded 1663
Founder 片桐貞昌(石州)
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–16:00
Fee
¥500
Direct-write
Available
Pre-written
Available
History
Passing through the thatched gate leads to a realm apart from the world. The exquisite architecture of sukiya-style halls and the zen garden of raked gravel exemplify Jikko-in's timeless aesthetic. For centuries, seekers of ancient Japanese beauty have visited this sanctuary to find peace and clarity. The refined elegance and spiritual atmosphere of this temple continue to enchant all who visit its tranquil grounds.
Benefits
cultural artsspiritual cultivationmental peace
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