Nyorai-ji Temple
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Nyorai-ji Temple, a historic Jodo-shu temple, offers a glimpse into Japan's religious art and history.
What it is
- Jodo-shu temple founded in the late Kamakura period.
- Established by Yamanaka Gyōa and opened by Ryōzan in 1322.
- Principal image is Amida Nyorai.
- Flourished as a center for the Jodo-shu Nagoe sect.
What to see
- Bronze Amida Nyorai and two attendants, made in 1304.
- Silk painting of Amida Sanzon, a cultural property.
- Zenkoji-style Amida Sanzon enshrined by Shin-kai.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
福島県いわき市平山崎字矢ノ目92 Open in Google Maps
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