Myoshin-ji Temple has a total of 48 sub-temples which includes 38 within the precinct itself and 10 outside of the temple grounds, of which Ryoan-ji Temple, renowned for its rock garden, is one.
妙心寺の塔頭は48箇院に及び、うち山内塔頭38箇院、境外塔頭は石庭で著名な龍安寺を含め10箇院を数える。