Kōsoku-ji Temple
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Kōsoku-ji Temple is a historic Jishū temple with important Buddhist statues and pilgrimage connections.
What it is
- Jishū sect temple, founded in 1278.
- Founder was Saku-Ajōnin.
- Principal image is Amitābha Triad.
- Part of three Kamakura pilgrimages.
What to see
- Central Amitābha statue, Hooyaki Amida.
- Three wooden Amitābha statues, Important Cultural Properties.
- Two scrolls of Hooyaki Amida Engi, Important Cultural Properties.
- Main hall, rebuilt in April 1859.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
248-0001 神奈川県鎌倉市十二所793 Open in Google Maps
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