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Kōen-ji Temple

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Koen-ji is a Soto Zen temple housing 25 historic Bodhisattva statues carved by Enku.

Kōen-ji Temple
大野 一将 CC BY-SA 4.0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • A Soto Zen temple, mountain name Hofukuzan.
  • Founded by Rakuo Shuson.
  • Principal image is Shaka Nyorai.
  • 17th temple of the Hida 33 Kannon Pilgrimage.

What to see

  • 25 Bodhisattva statues carved by Enku.
  • Statues are designated cultural properties of Gifu Prefecture.
  • Current temple buildings rebuilt in 1958.
  • Bodhisattva Hall rebuilt in 2009.

When to go

  • Festival of the 25 Bodhisattvas is July 25 annually.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

岐阜県飛騨市和佐保1027 Open in Google Maps

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