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Awa Kokubun-ji Temple

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A Soto Zen temple, 15th on the Shikoku pilgrimage, with a notable dry landscape garden.

Awa Kokubun-ji Temple
Reggaeman CC BY-SA 3.0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • A Soto Zen temple.
  • Principal image is Yakushi Nyorai.
  • The 15th temple of the Shikoku 88-temple pilgrimage.
  • Established in 741 as a Kokubun-ji temple.

What to see

  • The main hall, rebuilt around 1826.
  • The Daishido, rebuilt in 2014.
  • A designated national scenic garden.
  • Dry landscape garden with green schist stones.
  • Garden's standing stone is 4.3 meters tall.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

徳島県徳島市国府町矢野718-1 Open in Google Maps

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