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Futago-ji Temple

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Ancient Tendai temple on a mountainside, part of two pilgrimages, with unique stone statues.

Futago-ji Temple
Bruno Rijsman CC BY-SA 2.0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • Tendai sect temple, founded in 718 by Ninmon Bosatsu.
  • Main deity is Amida Nyorai.
  • Central temple of Rokugo Manzan, highest prayer place for Kitsuki Domain.
  • Part of Kyushu Saigoku 33 Kannon and Kunisaki Rokugo Manzan pilgrimages.

What to see

  • Stone Kongo Rikishi statues guard the gate.
  • Temple grounds within Setonaikai National Park.
  • Located on the hillside of Mount Futago.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

大分県国東市安岐町両子1548 Open in Google Maps

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