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Fukutsu-ji Temple

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Fukutsu-ji Temple: ancient Kannon temple with important statues, worth visiting for cultural properties.

Fukutsu-ji Temple
藤谷良秀(Yoshihide Fujitani) CC BY-SA 4.0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • Ancient temple in Echizen Town, Fukui Prefecture.
  • Dedicated to Kannon Bosatsu, the main deity.
  • Founded in 717 by Taicho Daishi.
  • Rebuilt in 1982.

What to see

  • Shokanzeon Bosatsu statue, a prefectural cultural property.
  • Senju Kannon Bosatsu statue, a prefectural cultural property.
  • Dainichi Nyorai statue, a prefectural cultural property.
  • Fudo Myoo statue, a town cultural property.
  • Bronze bell, a town cultural property.
  • Two Sangaku mathematical tablets, town cultural properties.

Getting there

  • 20-minute drive from Sabae Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

福井県丹生郡越前町朝日7-61 Open in Google Maps

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