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Motoyama-ji Temple

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本山寺

Motoyama-ji Temple is a historic pilgrimage site with a National Treasure main hall.

Motoyama-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A temple of the Koyasan Shingon sect.
  • Founded by Kukai in 807.
  • The 70th temple of the Shikoku 88 Pilgrimage.
  • The 29th temple of the Shikoku 36 Fudo Pilgrimage.

What to see

  • The main hall, rebuilt in 1300, is a National Treasure.
  • The Nio-mon gate is an Important Cultural Property.
  • A five-story pagoda completed in 1910.
  • The main image is a hidden statue of Bato Kannon Bosatsu.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

香川県三豊市豊中町本山甲1445番地 Open in Google Maps

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