A sub-temple of Tofukuji of the Rinzai Zen Tofukuji branch, revived in 1555 by the 227th head abbot of Tofukuji. The dry landscape garden 'Iki-no-Matsu-no-Niwa,' created by Shigemori Chisao, pursues a contemporary beauty in the karesansui tradition — a simple yet deeply resonant space with pine set against white gravel. Visitors can enjoy a cup of matcha in the shoin study hall while gazing upon t…
Ichika-in is a sub-temple (tatchu) of Tofukuji, a major Rinzai Zen temple in Kyoto. Tofukuji itself was founded in 1236 under the patronage of Kujo Michiie, with the eminent monk Shoichi Kokushi (Enni) as its founding abbot. Ichika-in is said to have been established as one of its sub-temples in the…
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Recovery from illness, bodily wellness, peace of mind. Especially efficacious at Yakushi and Kannon temples.
Derived from the enshrined deity "聖観音"
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