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Kuhon-ji Temple

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九品寺 (御所市)

Kuhon-ji Temple is a historic Jodo-shu temple with many stone Buddhas and an important Amida Nyorai statue.

Kuhon-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Jodo-shu Buddhist temple.
  • Founded by the monk Gyoki.
  • Family temple for the Narahara clan.
  • Converted to Jodo-shu during the Eiroku era.

What to see

  • Many stone Buddhas called "Sentai Sekibutsu."
  • Principal image is Amida Nyorai.
  • Wooden seated Amida Nyorai statue is a National Important Cultural Property.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

奈良県御所市楢原1188 Open in Google Maps

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