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Kouyama-ji Temple

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甲山寺

Kouyama-ji Temple is a historic Shingon temple, part of the Shikoku 88 Pilgrimage, with unique rabbit figures.

Kouyama-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Shingon sect Buddhist temple.
  • The 74th temple of the Shikoku 88 Pilgrimage.
  • Principal image is Yakushi Nyorai.
  • Founded at the foot of Mount Kabuto.

What to see

  • Main hall, completed in 1735.
  • Daishi-do hall, completed in 1742.
  • Bell tower, completed in 1752.
  • Sixteen rabbit figures.
  • Temple grounds are a National Historic Site.

Getting there

  • 3.6 km from Zentsuji Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

香川県善通寺市弘田町1765番地1 Open in Google Maps

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