Saihō-ji Temple
西方寺
Saihō-ji Temple, founded by Hōdō, is worth visiting for its ancient trees and statues.
What it is
- A Tendai sect temple.
- Its mountain name is Hirano-san.
- Main deities are the Amida Triad.
- Founded by Hōdō.
What to see
- Camellia tree over 350 years old.
- Amida Triad statues from early 14th century.
- Fudō Myōō statue from early 14th century.
- 600-year-old kaya tree by the main gate.
When to go
- Camellia Festival is held on November 23rd.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
兵庫県丹波篠山市今田町今田新田82 Open in Google Maps
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