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Kōchi Temple

Kongouchou-ji Temple

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金剛頂寺

This historic temple, part of the Shikoku Pilgrimage, offers cultural properties and unique monuments.

Kongouchou-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Shingon-shu Buzan-ha temple.
  • Main deity is Yakushi Nyorai.
  • Founded in 807 by Emperor Heizei's imperial decree.
  • The 26th of the Shikoku 88 Pilgrimage sites.

What to see

  • Several Important Cultural Properties.
  • A bell tower with six pillars.
  • A statue of Chigo Daishi.
  • A monument for 8,000 whales.
  • A tea room called Eikou-an.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

高知県室戸市元乙523 Open in Google Maps

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