Nankō-in Temple
南光院
Nankō-in Temple: a historic Shingon temple with unique statues and a 300-year-old tree.
What it is
- A temple of the Kōyasan Shingon sect.
- Its history began in 1694.
- Entsū-ji Temple relocated here in 1901.
- Kaisai Hōin is enshrined as Nankō Hachiman Daibosatsu.
What to see
- The main hall, rebuilt in 1879.
- A 300-year-old crape myrtle tree.
- A wooden Amitabha Nyorai standing statue.
- A 45cm wooden Dainichi Nyorai seated statue.
- A 93cm copper ore Jizō Bosatsu standing statue.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
愛媛県新居浜市別子山551－7 Open in Google Maps
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