Kakuō-ji Temple
覚王寺
Kakouji is a historic Rinzai Buddhist temple with several national tangible cultural properties.
What it is
- A Rinzai sect Buddhist temple.
- Founded in 1330.
- Principal image is the Eleven-faced Kannon.
- Converted to Rinzai sect in 1510.
What to see
- Five buildings are national tangible cultural properties.
- The main hall, completed in 1814.
- The Daibutsudo, completed in 1794.
- The bell tower, completed in 1934.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Kakuō-ji Temple Open in Google Maps
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