Zuigan-ji

Zuigan-ji
瑞巌寺
Hondō (the main hall), a National Treasure
Religion
AffiliationBuddhist
DeityShō Kannon Bosatsu
RiteRinzai Zen, Myōshin-ji school)
Statusactive
Location
Location91 Matsushima Chōnai, Matsushima-chō, Miyagi-gun, Miyagi-ken
CountryJapan
Zuigan-ji is located in Miyagi Prefecture
Zuigan-ji
Shown within Miyagi Prefecture
Zuigan-ji is located in Japan
Zuigan-ji
Zuigan-ji (Japan)
Geographic coordinates38°22′20″N 141°03′35″E / 38.372178°N 141.059597°E / 38.372178; 141.059597
Architecture
FounderEnnin
Completed828
Website
Official website (in Japanese)
Avalokiteśvara

Seiryuzan Zuigan-ji (青龍山 瑞巌寺, Seiryūzan Zuigan-ji) is a Rinzai Zen Buddhist temple in located in the town of Matsushima, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. Belonging to the Myōshin-ji-branch of Rinzai Zen, it was founded in 828 during the Heian period by Jikaku Daishi.