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Fukkōon-ji Temple

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福光園寺

This historic temple, re-established in 1157, houses important wooden statues and offers orchard views.

Fukkōon-ji Temple
Sakaori ( talk ) CC BY-SA 3.0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • A temple of the Chisan sect of Shingon Buddhism.
  • Re-established in 1157 by Ōno Shigekane.
  • Dedicated to the main deity Fudō Myōō.
  • Associated with the legend of Kai no Kurokoma.

What to see

  • Wooden statue of Kisshōten and Two Devas.
  • Statue created in 1231 by sculptor Renkei.
  • Statues made of cypress wood, yosegi-zukuri technique.
  • Temple situated on a slope surrounded by fruit orchards.

When to go

  • Open daily from 9 AM to 5 PM.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

山梨県笛吹市御坂町大野寺2027 Open in Google Maps

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