Eihōji Temple, located in Tajimi City, Gifu Prefecture, is a historic Zen temple founded in 1313 by the renowned Zen monk Musō Soseki. It is part of the Rinzai sect of Zen Buddhism under the Nanzenji school.
- Beautiful Japanese Garden:
- The temple is famous for its stunning garden, featuring traditional elements like a dry landscape, a pond, and a stone bridge. The garden, designed in the Kamakura period, offers a serene atmosphere, symbolizing Zen principles.
- Historic Buildings:
- The temple houses two important cultural properties: Kannon Hall and Kaisandō Hall, both showcasing Kamakura-era architecture.
