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Iwate Temple

Dainen-ji Temple

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A historic Buddhist temple in Iwate, home to important cultural properties and a serene atmosphere.

Dainen-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Jodo-shu Buddhist temple.
  • Founded as a branch of Sensho-ji Temple.
  • The principal image is Amida Nyorai.

What to see

  • The main hall, rebuilt in 1798.
  • A wooden statue of Honen.
  • An Eleven-faced Kannon, a tangible cultural property.

Getting there

  • 5-minute walk from Sanriku Railway Rias Line Otsuchi Station.
  • 6-minute drive from Sanriku Coastal Road Otsuchi Interchange.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

岩手県上閉伊郡大槌町上町1-8 Open in Google Maps

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