Kannami-ji Temple

What it is

• A Rinzai sect Myoshin-ji school temple.
• The 13th site of the Mino Thirty-three Kannon Pilgrimage.
• The 65th site of the Mino Shikoku Eighty-eight Pilgrimage.
• Known for the worship of Bato Kannon.

What to see

• The principal image is an 1.8m tall Eleven-faced Senju Kannon.
• The main hall is a Yamagata City Important Cultural Property.
• The former Kannon-do is a Yamagata City Important Cultural Property.
• An Edo Higan cherry tree is a designated natural monument.
• Located on the shore of Ijira Lake.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.