Hinō-ji Temple
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Hino-o-ji is a historic Tendai Buddhist temple with important Kannon and Shaka Nyorai statues.
What it is
- A Tendai Buddhist temple, mountain name Fudarakusan.
- Rebuilt in 853 by Ennin and renamed Hino-o-ji.
- Once a large temple with 28 sub-temples.
- The 30th stop of the Omi Saigoku 33 Kannon Pilgrimage.
What to see
- Main image is a Senju Kannon.
- Wooden standing Senju Kannon statue is a National Important Cultural Property.
- Wooden standing Shaka Nyorai statue is a City Designated Cultural Property.
- Current main hall rebuilt during the Ansei era.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
滋賀県甲賀市甲南町池田43 Open in Google Maps
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