Jakkō-ji Temple
寂光寺
Jakkō-ji Temple is a historic Nichiren temple in Osaka, founded in 1205, with unique memorials and poetry.
What it is
- A Nichiren sect temple, also called Eguchi Kimidō.
- Founded in 1205 by Myōzen Kōshō Bikuni.
- Its mountain name is Hōrinzan.
- Converted from Tendai-shu to Nichiren-shu.
What to see
- The main image is the Jikkai Daimandara.
- Main hall rebuilt during the Shōtoku era (1711-1716).
- Memorial mound for Saigyō and Myō.
- Stone monument with poems by Saigyō and Myō.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
大阪府大阪市東淀川区南江口3丁目13-23 Open in Google Maps
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