This is the official channel of Chishakuin Temple.
Chishakuin Temple, located in Higashiyama Nanajō, Kyoto city, is the main head temple of the Chisan school of Shingon Buddhism. Around the country, our religious group has over 3,000 associated temples including the major head temples of Naritasan Shinshoji Temple, Kawasaki Daishi Heikenji Temple, and Takaosan Yakuoin Temple as well as the special head temples of Tokyo’s Takahata-Fudoson Kongoji Temple and Nagoya’s Ōsu Kannon Hoshoin Temple. In addition, Chishakuin Temple acts as a great support for the believers of the Buddhist faith, as it provides funerary rites and assists with prayers to over 300,000 believers.