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Daiji-ji Temple (Morioka)

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An Obaku Zen temple in Morioka, founded in 1673, with historical burials and a unique Kannon statue.

Daiji-ji Temple (Morioka)
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What it is

  • An Obaku Zen temple, founded in 1673.
  • A branch temple of Manpuku-ji in Kyoto.
  • The 6th temple of the Morioka Kannon Pilgrimage.
  • Burial place of Kogen-in and former Prime Minister Hara Takashi.

What to see

  • The main deity, Nyoirin Kannon.
  • An enshrined Eleven-faced Kannon statue.
  • A spring on the grounds, historically used for daily life.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

岩手県盛岡市大慈寺町5-6 Open in Google Maps

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