Takaosan Jingo-ji Temple

• Jingo-ji is the temple in Koyasan Shingon-shu-yuiseki-honzan in Takao, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto-city.The principal image is Yakushi Nyorai.
• Jingo-ji is a temple (before To-ji and Koyasan) in which Kuukai temporarily lived.
• The mountain whole region where Jingo-ji in Takao is vast is covered by the green and the autumnal leaves of trees.

 

• * The slide show of "the autumnal leaves of Jingo-in".

Makinoosan Saimyo-ji Temple

• Saimyo-ji is the temple of the Shingon sect of Buddhism Daikaku-ji group in Ukyo-ku, Kyoto-city.The principal image is Shaka Nyorai.
• Chisen-Daitoku(Kobo Daishi's high pupil) was founded as another temple of Jingo-ji in 834.

 

• * The slide show of "the autumnal leaves of Saimyo-ji".

Toganosan Kozan-ji Temple

• Kozan-ji is an historic old temple in the Toganoo, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto-city.
• It was said that foundation went back to the Nara period, and the Meikei-shonin revived the name as Kozan-ji after that in 1206.

 

• * The slide show of "the autumnal leaves of Kozan-ji".

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Access to Byodo-in

• [Address]
•     Jingo-ji : 5, Umegahata-takao-cho, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto-city
•     Saimyo-ji: 1, Umegahata-makinoo-cho, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto-city
•     Kozan-ji : 8, Umegahata-togano-cho, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto-city
• [Access]
•     JR Bus : 50-minutes take a bus from Kyoto Station

 

• [The link to a website]
•     The website of "Jingo-ji" (japanese).
•     The website of "Kozan-ji" (japanese).