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Bodai-ji Temple

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Bodai-ji Temple is a historic Shingon Buddhist temple with imperial connections and unique statues.

Bodai-ji Temple
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What it is

  • Head temple of the Kazan-in sect of Shingon Buddhism.
  • Also known as Kazan-in Bodai-ji.
  • Emperor Kazan spent 14 years here in his later life.
  • An extra temple of the Saigoku Kannon Pilgrimage.

What to see

  • The current main hall is called Kazan-in-den.
  • Yakushi-do hall is another main hall.
  • Seven bronze Jizo statues, called the Seven Happy Jizo.
  • Emperor Kazan's tomb is a Hōkyōintō pagoda.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

兵庫県三田市尼寺352 Open in Google Maps

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