Eifuku-ji Temple
栄福寺
Eifuku-ji Temple: a historic pilgrimage site with unique features and important statues.
What it is
- Koyasan Shingon sect temple, founded by Kukai.
- Established during the Konin era (810-824 AD).
- The 57th temple of the Shikoku 88 Pilgrimage.
- Known for foot and back protection.
What to see
- Main hall enshrines a hidden Amitabha Nyorai statue.
- Daishido allows viewing of the Daishi statue.
- Yakushido allows viewing of the Yakushi Nyorai statue.
- Bell tower stands on the temple grounds.
- Haiku monument is next to the water ablution pavilion.
- Iwashimizu Hachimangu is the inner sanctuary.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
愛媛県今治市玉川町八幡甲200 Open in Google Maps
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