The eastern garden is known as the 'Nijugo Bosatsu-no-niwa' (Garden of the 25 Bodhisattva) with rocks and shrubbery representing the coming of Amida Nyorai and the 25 Bodhisattva to lead the souls of the deceased from the Western Pure Land Paradise.
東側の庭園は「二十五菩薩の庭」と呼ばれ、阿弥陀如来が西方極楽浄土から25名の菩薩を従えて来迎する様を石と植込みで表現したものである。