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Rokuman-ji Temple

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Rokumanji Temple is a historic site housing 60,000 Buddha statues, founded by Gyoki under imperial order.

Rokuman-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Shingon-shu Zentsuji-ha temple.
  • Founded by Gyoki under Emperor Shomu's order.
  • Originally named Kokuyoji.
  • Became Rokumanji after 60,000 Buddha statues were enshrined.

What to see

  • The principal image of Amitabha Tathagata.
  • 60,000 small Buddha statues.
  • The main hall, called Dainenkokuden.
  • Buildings restored in 1678.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

香川県高松市牟礼町牟礼字岡1450番地 Open in Google Maps

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