Raikyuji Temple (頼 久 寺) is an Eigenji temple of the Rinzai sect, located in Takahashi. The main symbol of this temple is The Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara Rinzai sect is a Zen sect famous among the Muromachi era warriors in the Buddhist sect. Focus on enlightenment The determination of the ryokan is still a mystery. It was renovated by Ashikaga Takauji, the first Shogunate of Muromachi shogunate, and was the Ankoku-ji temple of Bichunokuni (old province in Japan). It used to be the home of the local nobleman Kobori Enshu. ) That is very famous in architecture The garden design and tea ceremony are currently used as a Zen Buddhist school, Rinzai branch.
This is a temple built in each province by Ashikaga Takauji to mourn the warriors who died in the battle. The gardens of the Ryukyu Temple are famous. And built when Masakazu Kobori, the son of Masatsugu Kobori, used this temple as a temporary home. Masatsugu Kobori is known to be on the Tokugawa side of the Sekigahara Battlefield, in which Ieyasu Tokugawa won and started the Edo period. Popular in the era Azuchimomoyama reached the Edo period, but it is very rare to keep the garden in its original condition until today. This park was designated a national landscape in 1974.
Name: Ryikyuji Temple (頼 久 寺, Raikyuji)
Address: Japan 〒716-0016 岡山 県 高梁 市 頼 久 寺 町 18
Website: raikyuji.com
Open hour: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Open every day
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Admissions fee: 300 yen
How to get there:
- Access Ryukuji Temple is within walking distance from Bishu Train Station. Bitchu-Takahashi takes about 15 minutes.
