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Iyadani-ji Temple

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Iyadani-ji Temple is a sacred mountain pilgrimage site with historical artifacts and natural beauty.

Iyadani-ji Temple
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What it is

  • Shingon-shu Zentsuji-ha temple, founded by Gyoki.
  • Dedicated to Senju Kannon Bosatsu, its main deity.
  • 71st temple of the Shikoku 88 Pilgrimage.
  • Part of the Sanuki Pilgrimage Route, a National Historic Site.

What to see

  • Main hall at 221 meters elevation.
  • Entire mountain is considered sacred.
  • Kukai studied in Shishi-no-Iwaya cave.
  • Bronze five-pronged vajra, an Important Cultural Property.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

香川県三豊市三野町大見乙70 Open in Google Maps

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