Jōgan-ji Temple
成願寺
Jōgan-ji Temple, founded in 745, houses an important Kannon statue and offers a glimpse into local history.
What it is
- A Tendai sect temple.
- Founded in 745 by Gyōki.
- Ancestral temple of the Ajiki-Yamada clan.
- Original name was Jōkan-ji.
What to see
- Wooden Eleven-faced Kannon statue is the principal image.
- Statue is a tangible cultural property of Nagoya City.
- Main hall was rebuilt in 2009.
Getting there
- Accessible by Nagoya City Subway.
- Accessible by bus.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
名古屋市北区成願寺二丁目3番28号 Open in Google Maps
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