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Yamagata Temple

Dōmori Zenkō-ji Temple

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堂森善光寺

Ancient temple with unique statues, offering a glimpse into Japan's rich spiritual and historical past.

Dōmori Zenkō-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Shingon-shu Buzan-ha temple, founded in 807 AD.
  • Also known as Dewa Zenkoji, with sango Shoshinzan.
  • Principal image is a Zenkoji-style Amida Sanzon.

What to see

  • Wooden standing statue of Amida Nyorai.
  • Wooden seated statues of Nagai Tokihiro and his wife.
  • Memorial tower for Maeda Toshiie (Keiji).

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

山形県米沢市万世町堂森山下375 Open in Google Maps

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