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Tottori Temple

Fudō-in Iwaya-dō Temple

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不動院岩屋堂

A unique Shugendō temple built into a cave, home to a significant Fudō Myōō statue.

Fudō-in Iwaya-dō Temple
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What it is

  • A Shugendō temple building.
  • Founded in 806.
  • One of Japan's "Three Great Nageire-dō."
  • Dedicated to the Black-skinned Fudō Myōō.

What to see

  • Temple built into a natural rock cave.
  • Building is 10 meters high.
  • Supported by long pillars.
  • Roof made of tochi-buki.
  • Main image is the Black-skinned Fudō Myōō.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

鳥取県八頭郡若桜町岩屋堂 Open in Google Maps

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