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Kōden-ji (Kitanagoya)

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高田寺

Kōden-ji is an ancient Tendai temple with important cultural properties, founded in 720.

Kōden-ji (Kitanagoya)
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What it is

  • A Tendai sect temple in Kitanagoya.
  • Founded by Gyōki in 720.
  • Principal image is Yakushi Nyorai.
  • Named Kōden-ji by Saichō.

What to see

  • Main hall is a National Important Cultural Property.
  • Yakushi-dō built in the Muromachi period.
  • Four Enkū Buddha statues in the main hall.
  • Wooden Yakushi Nyorai statue is a National Important Cultural Property.
  • Wooden Daikokuten statue is a Prefectural Cultural Property.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

愛知県北名古屋市高田寺383 Open in Google Maps

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