Nichirin-ji Temple (Daigo, Ibaraki)
日輪寺
Ancient Tendai temple on Mt. Yamizo, part of a Kannon pilgrimage, rebuilt after fires.
What it is
- Tendai sect temple founded in the late 7th century.
- Main deity is the Eleven-faced Kannon Bosatsu.
- 21st temple of the Bando 33 Kannon Pilgrimage.
- Rebuilt in 807 by Kukai after its founding.
What to see
- Main deity survived a mountain fire in 1880.
- Temple buildings rebuilt in 1660 after a fire.
Getting there
- Accessible by taxi from Hitachi-Daigo Station.
- Located at the 8th station of Mt. Yamizo.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
茨城県久慈郡大子町大字上野宮字真名板倉2134 Open in Google Maps
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