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Kangaku-ji Temple

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勧学寺 (桑名市)

Kangakuji Temple offers ancient Buddhist art and a unique Buddha's footprint stone.

Kangaku-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Shingon sect Buddhist temple.
  • Founded on the ruins of Yada Castle.
  • Moved to its present site during the Genna era.

What to see

  • Main hall rebuilt during Matsudaira Sadashige's time.
  • 165.3 cm wooden standing Senju Kannon statue.
  • Statue dates from the late Heian period.
  • Statue is a Mie Prefecture cultural property.
  • Butsusokuseki (Buddha's footprint stone).
  • Butsusokuseki is a Kuwana City cultural property.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

三重県桑名市矢田266 Open in Google Maps

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