Kankei-ji Temple
寛慶寺
Kankei-ji Temple is a historic Buddhist temple next to Zenko-ji, founded in 1180.
What it is
- A Jodo-shu Buddhist temple.
- Founded in 1180 as Kurita-dera.
- Principal image is Amida Nyorai.
- Established by the Kurita clan.
What to see
- Nio-mon gate with 280cm wooden Kongo Rikishi statues.
- Front gate donated and relocated by Daisojo Tojun.
- Two city-designated tangible cultural properties.
- A wooden Hyakumanto acquired in 1908.
Getting there
- Adjacent to Zenko-ji Temple's east gate.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
長野県長野市東之門町406 Open in Google Maps
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