Anyō-in Temple
安養院
Anyō-in Temple is a historic Zen temple with cultural properties and unique haniwa figures.
What it is
- Sōtō Zen temple founded in 1475.
- Principal image is Amitābha Tathāgata.
- Enshrines Bishamonten of the Honjō Seven Lucky Gods.
- Founded by Tamamine Keiju and Gyōjū.
What to see
- Main hall, sanmon, and sōmon are cultural properties.
- Grave markers of the Ogura family are cultural properties.
- Female haniwa figures from the Edo period were excavated.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
埼玉県本庄市中央3-3-6 Open in Google Maps
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