Gakuen-ji is an ancient temple of the Tendai sect located in Bessho-cho, Izumo City, Shimane Prefecture, widely known as the temple where the warrior-monk Musashibo Benkei trained. It is said to have been founded in 594 (Suiko 2) by the monk Chishun Shonin, with a history stretching continuously from the Asuka period. The grounds are cradled deep within the mountains of Buppozan, and the sacred ha…

594年（推古天皇2年）開創と伝わる天台宗の古刹。武蔵坊弁慶が修行したと伝わり、蔵王堂は国の重要文化財。秋の紅葉の名所としても知られる。