Hannya-ji Temple
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Hannyaji Temple is a historic site in Gifu, known for its unique Jizo statue.
What it is
- Rinzai Myoshinji sect temple.
- Reestablished between 1684 and 1688.
- Renamed Hannyaji at that time.
- 70th sacred site of Mino Shin-Shikoku.
What to see
- Principal image is Shaka Nyorai.
- Enmei Jizo Bosatsu stone statue is enshrined.
- Jizo statue formerly called Kubikiri-ishi.
- Jizo is worshipped for protection against thieves.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
岐阜県山県市大桑2962 Open in Google Maps
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