Daigo-an Temple
大悟庵
A Soto Zen temple in Fujinomiya housing an ancient Kannon statue and serving as a stop on three pilgrimage routes.
What it is
- A Soto Zen temple in Fujinomiya originally founded as a Shingon site named Fukko-ji
- The current site was established in 1571 after warfare destroyed the original buildings
- The temple is dedicated to an image of the Eleven-faced Kannon linked to Kukai
- It serves as a stop on the Suruga, Suruga-Izu, and Fuji Yokomichi pilgrimage routes
What to see
- An image of the Eleven-faced Kannon kept as the main deity
- Historical land grants and protection documents provided by Toyotomi Hideyoshi in 1590
When to go
- The third Sunday of March when the main Kannon image is displayed annually
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Daigo-an Temple Open in Google Maps
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