Manpuku-ji Temple

What it is

• Belongs to the Buzan school of Shingon Buddhism.
• Founded by Guseibo Shinkai.
• Restored by Hatakeyama Shigetada during the Juei era.

What to see

• Main hall's principal image is Fudo Myoo.
• Senju Kannon statue is the principal image in the Kannon-do.
• Kannon statue is six shaku three sun tall.
• Kannon statue is Shigetada's guardian Buddha.
• Shigetada's tomb marker is behind the Kannon-do.
• Designated Shumi-dan and Zushi.

Getting there

• 19-minute walk from Nagato Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.