Ansen-ji Temple (Hekinan)
安専寺 (碧南市)
Ansen-ji Temple is a historic Jodo Shinshu temple, one of the 'Three Temples of Tanao'.
What it is
- A Jodo Shinshu Buddhist temple in Hekinan.
- Founded in 1016 as Shikan-ji Temple.
- Renamed Ansen-ji in 1682.
- Main deity is Amida Nyorai.
What to see
- Reinforced concrete main hall built in 1963.
- First temple bell, a tangible cultural property.
- Rennyo's six-character name inscription, a cultural property.
When to go
- Celebrated its 1000th anniversary in 2016.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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