Gan'ō-ji Temple
願王寺
Ganoji Temple, founded in 829, offers historical buildings and unique stone statues.
What it is
- Tendai sect temple, also called Odai Zenkoji.
- Founded in 829 by the monk Sumijun.
- Oda Nobuharu donated temple buildings in 1573.
- Area designated a preservation district in 1987.
What to see
- Main hall completed in 1975, received architectural award.
- Gate built in October 1987.
- Stone statues from Jeju Island installed in 1983.
- Myokokaku is a relocated building from the Tenpo era.
- Zenkoji Nyorai enshrined in 1909.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
愛知県名古屋市西区中小田井1丁目377番地 Open in Google Maps
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