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Butsuryū-ji Temple

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Butsuryū-ji Temple is where Yamato tea began, offering historical artifacts and a scenic climb.

Butsuryū-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Shingon-shu muroji-ha temple.
  • Founded in 850 by Kenne.
  • Principal image is the Eleven-faced Kannon.
  • Considered the birthplace of Yamato tea.

What to see

  • Main hall after climbing 197 stone steps.
  • Eleven-faced Kannon statue in the main hall.
  • Stone chamber, a National Important Cultural Property.
  • Kenne's tomb inside the stone chamber.
  • Thirteen-storied stone pagoda from 1330.
  • Chitosezakura, a natural monument.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

奈良県宇陀市榛原赤埴1684 Open in Google Maps

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