A small Tendai sub-temple of Shorinin in Ohara founded in the Kamakura period, renowned for its strolling garden called 'Keishinen.' The rare 'fudan-zakura' (ever-blooming cherry) continues to flower from autumn through spring, offering the rare experience of enjoying autumn foliage and cherry blossoms simultaneously. The garden pond is home to koi, and a serene space unfolds in the harmony of mos…

Jikkoin is a sub-temple of Shorinin in Ohara, whose founding temple is traditionally attributed to the Tendai monk Jakugen in 1013 (Chowa 2). Shorinin served as a training center for shomyo (Buddhist chant), and Jikkoin is said to have been established during the Kamakura period (1185–1333) as one o…