Fukō-ji Temple
普光寺 (南魚沼市)
Fukoji Temple, founded in 807, offers a historic gate and a rebuilt main hall.
What it is
- Fukoji is a Shingon-shu Buzan-ha temple.
- Bishamondo was founded in 807 by Sakanoue Tamuramaro.
- The principal image is Dainichi Nyorai.
What to see
- The temple gate was built from 1820 to 1831.
- The temple gate is made entirely of zelkova wood.
- The temple gate has a painting by Tani Buncho.
- Bishamondo was rebuilt in 1937 by Ito Chuta.
When to go
- Urasa Bishamondo Hada Osai Festival is a national intangible folk cultural property.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
新潟県南魚沼市 浦佐2495番地 Open in Google Maps
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