Ankoku-ji Temple
安国寺
Ankoku-ji Temple is a historic Rinzai temple founded for peace, with important cultural properties.
What it is
- Rinzai sect Daitoku-ji school temple.
- Founded in 1338 by Ashikaga Takauji and Tadayoshi.
- Established for peace and to mourn war dead.
What to see
- Buddha hall, rebuilt in 1779.
- Large cedar tree, a Prefectural Natural Monument.
- Koryo edition of the Great Prajnaparamita Sutra.
- Sutra consists of 219 volumes, a National Important Cultural Property.
- Ten temple artifacts are Prefectural Tangible Cultural Properties.
- Temple ruins are a Prefectural Historic Site.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
長崎県壱岐市芦辺町深江栄触546 Open in Google Maps
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