Aki Kokubun-ji Temple
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Aki Kokubun-ji Temple is a historic Shingon temple with significant ancient ruins.
What it is
- A Shingon Omuro school temple.
- Its principal image is Yakushi Nyorai.
- Successor to the Aki Province Kokubun-soji.
- Ancient Kokubun-ji temple ruins overlap the grounds.
What to see
- The 16th-century Nio-mon gate.
- Goma-do hall from the late Edo period.
- Two Yakushi Nyorai statues are cultural properties.
- Aki Kokubun-ji ruins are a National Historic Site.
- Excavated artifacts are Important Cultural Properties.
- Japan's first confirmed Kokushi-in site.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Aki Kokubun-ji Temple Open in Google Maps
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