Ruriko-ji Temple, Kashiwara
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Ruriko-ji Temple is a Soto Zen temple in Kashiwara, founded in the Tenpyo era, with unique statues.
What it is
- A branch temple of Eihei-ji Temple.
- Belongs to the Soto Zen sect.
- Founded by Gyoki during the Tenpyo era.
- Rebuilt in 1651.
What to see
- Main image of Yakushi Nyorai, attributed to Gyoki.
- Four burnt Shitenno statues from the Heian period.
- Small hall with three stone Buddhas.
- Two stone coffin Buddhas from the late Heian period.
- Monument to the Russo-Japanese War victory.
- Monument to Takadagawa Otogichi.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
大阪府柏原市山ノ井町7-5 Open in Google Maps
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