Daikō-in Temple
大光院
Ancient temple on Himakajima island, founded by Gyōki, with a historic burial mound.
What it is
- A Shingon-shu Buzan-ha temple.
- Founded in 725 by Gyōki.
- Principal image is Dainichi Nyorai.
- 37th sacred site of Chita Shikoku Pilgrimage.
What to see
- The Daikō Kofun is on the temple grounds.
- Main hall was newly built in 1975.
- Stone statue of Ōtsuka Usaburō erected in 1980.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
愛知県知多郡南知多町大字日間賀島字小戸地59 Open in Google Maps
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