Ichihatasan Yakushi-ji Temple
一畑山薬師寺
A Rinzai temple known for a giant gold leaf Buddha statue and prayers for safety.
What it is
- A Rinzai sect Myoshin-ji branch temple.
- Founded in 1948 in Nagoya City.
- Known for prayers for warding off evil.
- Also known for prayers for traffic safety.
What to see
- Main hall in Okazaki City.
- Rurikoden (ossuary) completed in 2012.
- 8.94-meter copper statue of Yakushi Nyorai.
- Statue covered with 30,000 gold leaf sheets.
- World's largest pure gold leaf Yakushi Nyorai nirvana statue.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
愛知県岡崎市藤川町字王子ヶ入12-44 Open in Google Maps
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