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Chishakuin

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Chishaku-in is the head temple of the Chizan school of Shingon Buddhism, located in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto City.
During the Muromachi period, the temple expanded under the patronage of Takauji Ashikaga and Yoshimitsu Ashikaga. Around this time, cultural activities such as Buddhist sculpture and calligraphy became popular.

In the Edo period, it received the patronage of the Tokugawa shogunate and further expanded the number of temples. Around this time, performing arts activities such as the tea ceremony and Noh theater became popular.

The garden and the National Treasure "Oshoin Wall Paintings" are famous.

There is a charge for storage and scenic gardens in free worship.
[Visit fee]
Free worship

[Admission fee for storage room and scenic garden]
Adult: 500 yen
High school student: 300 yen
Junior high school students: 300 yen
Elementary school students: 200 yen

[business hours]
9:00-16:00

[regular holiday]
the end of the year

[parking]
Yes (free for those staying or visiting the shrine)
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Category
京都市東山区｜history｜寺
Adress
京都府京都市東山区東瓦町 東大路通り七条下る東瓦町964番地
Official Website
http://www.chisan.or.jp/
TEL
075-541-5361

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