Daian-ji Temple
大安寺 (堺市)
Daian-ji is a historic Rinzai Zen temple with important cultural properties worth seeing.
What it is
- Rinzai sect Tofuku-ji school Buddhist temple.
- Founded between 1394 and 1428 by Tokushu Shiin.
- Originally a branch of Tofuku-ji temple.
- Destroyed in 1615, then relocated during the Keian era.
What to see
- Main hall is a Shoin-zukuri style building.
- Main hall is a National Important Cultural Property.
- 76 fusuma panels with wall paintings in the main hall.
- Wall paintings are an Important Cultural Property.
- Kaisan-do was built in 1706.
- Principal image is a seated Shaka Nyorai statue.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
大阪府堺市堺区南旅篭町東4-1-4 Open in Google Maps
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