Kaion-ji Temple
海音寺
Kaion-ji Temple is a historic Zen temple founded in 1320, holding cultural properties and a connection to Oda Nobutaka.
What it is
- A Rinzai sect Myoshin-ji school temple.
- Founded in 1320 by Zen Master Settei Genpaku.
- The 74th sacred site of Shikoku Jikiden Kobo 88 Sacred Sites.
- Oda Nobutaka's funeral was held here.
What to see
- Seated statue of Shaka Nyorai is the principal image.
- The current main hall was built in 1839.
- Oda Nobutaka's memorial tablet is kept here.
- A bronze crotal is a designated cultural property.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
愛知県常滑市大野町3丁目11 Open in Google Maps
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