Kin Kannon-ji Temple
金武観音寺
A 16th-century temple in Okinawa, featuring a rare wooden building and a unique stalactite cave.
What it is
- A temple of the Koyasan Shingon sect.
- Founded in the 16th century by Nisshu Shonin.
- Principal image is Sho Kannon.
- Current building rebuilt in 1942.
What to see
- Rare wooden building from before the war.
- Main hall is a Kin Town cultural property.
- Fukugi trees are a Kin Town cultural property.
- Kin Stalactite Cave is a national monument.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
沖縄県国頭郡金武町字金武222番地 Open in Google Maps
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