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Kakurin-ji Temple

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Kakurin-ji Temple, "Horyu-ji of the West," offers ancient architecture and important Buddhist artifacts.

Kakurin-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Tendai sect Buddhist temple.
  • Main image is Yakushi Nyorai.
  • Known as "Horyu-ji of the West."
  • 27th Fudasho of the New Saigoku 33 Kannon Pilgrimage.

What to see

  • Main Hall, a National Treasure, rebuilt in 1397.
  • Taishido Hall, a National Treasure, rebuilt in 1112.
  • Taishido Hall is Hyogo Prefecture's oldest building.
  • Sixteen main buildings on the temple grounds.
  • Copper statue of Sho Kannon.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

兵庫県加古川市加古川町北在家424 Open in Google Maps

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