Tayyiba is the mausoleum of the third shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu, the grandson of Ieyasu Tokugawa. Iemitsu ruled the country from 1623 until his death in 1651. How the Governor went down in history including the fact that was aggravated by the mode of self-isolation of Japan, conducted the persecution of Christians, suppressed economic and political freedoms of the regional rulers.

The temple is named in his honor: name Tywin is the posthumous name Iemitsu. The sanctuary with its planning and architecture reminiscent of the nearby temple Tosya-GU, which is the tomb of Ieyasu Tokugawa, however, was built and decorated more modestly, in the guise of the Church felt the influence of Chinese culture.

Construction Tayyibe supervised Ietsuna, the fourth shogun Tokugawa. It was completed in 1653, two years after the death of Iemitsu.

As in Tosya-GU, in the temple complex Tayyibe combines elements of the Buddhist temple and Shinto shrines. Japan is the interpenetration of religions could be seen almost everywhere, until the Meiji period when the government was forced to carry out the separation of these faiths. From Shinto shrines removed all signs of Buddhism, and Vice versa, but in Tayyibe this separation was not carried out fully. The sanctuary was included in the Buddhist temple complex Rinnoji.

Not far from the sanctuary Tosya-GU are bright red gate Niomon, an entrance into Tayyibe. The next gate - Nitenson decorated more lavishly, they are guarded by the figures of two heavenly kings, located near the Drum tower and bell tower. Gate Caramon installed before Hayden hall for prayers, which have been decorated with intricate carvings and features gold-plated columns. Immediately after Hidan is the main Shrine main hall, both buildings are connected by a short corridor. Nearby is the tomb of Tokugawa Iemitsu.