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Taizō-in
Taizō-in Photo: 663highland CC BY 2.5 Wikimedia Commons

Japan Midokoro / Kyoto Prefecture / Ukyō Ward / Taizō-in

Ukyō Ward, Kyoto Prefecture · Place of Scenic Beauty

Taizō-in

Taizō-in (退蔵院) is one of the tatchū (塔頭) sub-temples of Myōshin-ji, a Rinzai school Zen Buddhist temple in the Hanazono neighborhood of Ukyō-ku in the city of Kyoto, Japan. It is one of the few of Myōshin-ji's sub-temples which are normally open to the public.

From the Wikipedia article “Taizō-in” (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Location

Red: Taizō-in. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationUkyō Ward, Kyoto Prefecture
Nearest stationHanazono Station, 0.4 km (straight line)
TypePlace of Scenic Beauty, Historic Site, Important Cultural Property
MoreOfficial site Wikipedia 48 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Taizō-in?
Hanazono Station. It is 0.4 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
Is Taizō-in a designated cultural property?
Yes: Place of Scenic Beauty, Historic Site, Important Cultural Property.

Nearby

Myōshin-ji Temple
Myōshin-ji Temple
0.1 km away · Ukyō Ward
Keishun-in
Keishun-in
0.4 km away · Ukyō Ward
Hōkongō-in Temple
Hōkongō-in Temple
0.5 km away · Ukyō Ward
Narabigaoka
Narabigaoka
0.6 km away · Ukyō Ward
Hanazono University Historical Museum
Hanazono University Historical Museum
0.8 km away · Nakagyō Ward
Ninna-ji Reihōkan
Ninna-ji Reihōkan
0.9 km away · Ukyō Ward

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Myōshin-ji Temple: Tomomarusan (CC BY 2.5), Keishun-in: Unknown (CC BY-SA 3.0), Hōkongō-in Temple: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Narabigaoka: Atelier Verde (CC BY-SA 4.0), Hanazono University Historical Museum: 師茂樹 (CC BY-SA 3.0), Ninna-ji Reihōkan: Unknown (Public domain)