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Jian-ji Temple

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Jian-ji is a historic temple founded by Prince Shotoku, featuring important statues and architecture.

Jian-ji Temple
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What it is

  • Temple of the Ōbaku Zen sect.
  • Founded by Prince Shotoku.
  • Restored by Ryukei Zenji.
  • Associated with Emperor Go-Mizunoo.

What to see

  • Bell tower gate, main hall, and kitchen.
  • Seated Shō Kannon Bosatsu statue in the main hall.
  • Statues of Tamonten and Fudo Myoo.
  • Mieido enshrines statues of Prince Shotoku and Emperor Go-Mizunoo.
  • Hōkyōintō pagodas from the 1330s and 1345s.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

滋賀県甲賀市土山町前野529−1 Open in Google Maps

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