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Anshō-ji

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Anshō-ji is a historic Shingon temple in Kyoto, home to National Treasure statues and a Tangible Cultural Property bell.

Anshō-ji
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What it is

  • A Shingon sect temple in Kyoto.
  • Dedicated to the Eleven-faced Kannon.
  • Founded in 848 by Fujiwara Junshi.
  • Rebuilt in 1613 by Tokugawa Ieyasu.

What to see

  • Main hall houses an Eleven-faced Kannon statue.
  • Temple bell is a Kyoto Tangible Cultural Property.
  • Five wooden seated statues of the Five Wisdom Buddhas.
  • These statues are designated National Treasures.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

京都府京都市山科区御陵平林町22 Open in Google Maps

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