This little temple does not have a lot to offer for the standard tourist but it likes on Ichijo street (一条通), which happens to be the fastest cycling connection between where I live and Myoshin-ji. Jizo-in is a fairly common name as temples go so there are a few in Kyoto. Only the one in Nishikyo is worth a visit as far as I know... Access: Nearby: Yusei-ji 宥清寺 (520m), Ryūhon-ji 立本寺 (600m), Kitano Tenman-gū 北野天満宮 (650m), Daruma-dera 達磨寺 (690m), Hirano-jinja 平野神社 (730m), Keishun-in 桂春院 (870m), Chōkei-in 長慶院 (880m), Daiō-in 大雄院 (910m), Tōrin-in 東林院 (950m), Yotoku-in 養徳院 (950m),... External links: Kyoto Navi, Kyoto Design, 京都風光, そうだ京都, Satellite view, Map Keywords: Japan, 日本, Japon, Kyoto, 京都, Ukyo-ku, 地蔵院, Jizō-in, temple, 寺院, 仏閣 Statistics: id 565, 4 photos. |