Dairen-ji Temple
大蓮寺 (京都市)
Dairen-ji Temple is a historic Jodo-shu Buddhist temple in Kyoto, known for its important statues and prayers for childbirth.
What it is
- A Jodo-shu Buddhist temple.
- Founded in 1600 by Shonyo.
- Principal image is Amida Nyorai.
- Known for prayers for safe childbirth.
What to see
- Main hall enshrines an Eleven-faced Kannon.
- Wooden Yakushi Nyorai statue is a National Important Cultural Property.
- Yakushi Nyorai statue dates to the late Heian period.
- It is the 8th of the 33 Kannon temples of Rakuyo.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
京都府京都市左京区正往寺町457 Open in Google Maps
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