Nan-in Temple

What it is

• A sub-temple and shukubo of Kongobuji Temple.
• Founded by Kojima Shinko Sozu.
• Principal image is Namikiri Fudo Myoo.
• Namikiri Fudo Myoo was carved by Kukai.

What to see

• Wooden standing statue of Fudo Myoo.
• Main hall ceiling painting by Takamine Yoshida.
• Stupa built in 1988.
• Buddha's relics from Sri Lanka.
• Tokugawa family mausoleum adjacent to grounds.

When to go

• Namikiri Fudo Myoo displayed annually on June 28.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.