Muryōkō-ji Temple
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Muryōkō-ji Temple, home to a giant Buddha head, offers a unique spiritual experience.
What it is
- A Jōdo-shū Buddhist temple.
- Founded in 1829 by Tokuhon.
- Principal image is Amitābha Tathāgata.
- Known as the temple of the 'Kubi Daibutsu'.
What to see
- The Kubi Daibutsu, a 3-meter-tall Buddha head.
- Temple modeled after Kyoto's Hōnen-in Temple.
When to go
- Open daily from 7:00 to 16:30.
Getting there
- Take Wakayama Bus from Wakayama Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
和歌山県和歌山市吹上5丁目1-35 Open in Google Maps
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