Haga-ji Temple
羽賀寺
Hagaji Temple: a historic Shingon temple with important statues and a Japan Heritage site.
What it is
- A Shingon sect temple.
- Founded in 716 by Gyoki.
- Principal image is the Eleven-faced Kannon.
- Designated a Japan Heritage site in 2015.
What to see
- Main hall, built in 1447, is a National Important Cultural Property.
- Wooden Eleven-faced Kannon statue from the early 10th century.
- Wooden Senju Kannon statue made in 1165.
- Wooden Bishamonten statue made in 1178.
- Hagaji Engi scroll, written by Prince Sanehito.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
〒917-0017 福井県小浜市 羽賀83−5 Open in Google Maps
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