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Koyasu-ji Temple

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Koyasuji Temple is a historic Tendai temple with a unique Kannon statue and a mountaintop Shinto shrine.

Koyasu-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Tendai sect temple, also known as Koyasu Kannon.
  • Its principal image is Nyoirin Kannon Bosatsu.
  • Rebuilt in its current location in 1671.

What to see

  • A 30cm seated Nyoirin Kannon statue, yosegi-zukuri technique.
  • An Inari shrine on the right side of the temple.
  • A long stone staircase leading to a Shinto shrine.
  • Shinmei Shrine located on the mountaintop.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

岐阜県中津川市飯沼1361 Open in Google Maps

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