Japan Gems 掲載をご検討の店舗様へ

Ibaraki Temple

Dainen-ji Temple

English 繁體中文 简体中文

大念寺

Dainenji is a historic Jodo-shu temple with a large Amitabha statue and a significant ginkgo tree.

Dainen-ji Temple
小石川人晃 CC BY-SA 4.0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • A Jodo-shu temple.
  • Founded in 1590 by Ashina Morishige.
  • Prospered as one of the Kanto Juhachi Danrin.
  • Tokugawa Ieyasu donated temple land in 1602.

What to see

  • A standing Amitabha Nyorai statue is the principal image.
  • The statue is a designated cultural property.
  • The main hall was built in the early Kamakura period.
  • A two-story gate stands at the entrance.
  • The 'Sakasa Icho' ginkgo tree is on the grounds.
  • Temple grounds cover approximately 11,000 square meters.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

茨城県稲敷市江戸崎甲2656 Open in Google Maps

この施設の関係者の方へ

このページは公開情報をもとに Japan Gems が作成し、訪日外国人向けに英語で掲載しています。 写真や情報の追加・修正を承っています。お店の写真に差し替えることもできます。

このページの情報を更新する
Temples in Ibaraki Our pick of 148, written up in English

More in Ibaraki