Miroku-ji Temple
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Miroku-ji Temple is a historic Tendai temple with significant cultural properties and Japan's largest Hotei statue.
What it is
- A Tendai sect temple in Himeji City.
- Dedicated to Miroku Buddha.
- Founded as a hermitage in 1000 by Shoku.
- Considered the inner sanctuary of Engyo-ji Temple.
What to see
- Japan's largest Hotei statue.
- Main hall, built in 1380, is an important cultural property.
- Wooden Miroku Buddha and two attendant statues.
- Kaizando Zushi is a Hyogo Prefecture cultural property.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
兵庫県姫路市夢前町寺1051 Open in Google Maps
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