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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.

Ruriko-ji Temple, Kashiwara
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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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