Kōmyō-ji Temple
光明寺
A historic Buddhist temple in Gokayama featuring a main hall rebuilt in 1792 and a rare 17th-century portrait of Shinran.
What it is
- A Shinshu Otani-ha temple located in the Tamukai district of Gokayama.
- Founded as a training hall under Yoshifuji Senko-ji Temple.
- Officially received the temple name Komyoji in 1880.
- The current main hall was rebuilt in 1792 following a major village fire.
What to see
- The main hall which underwent significant renovations in 1973.
- A portrait of Shinran featuring an inscription dating back to 1606.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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