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Ryūgo-ji Temple

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Ryūgo-ji is a historic Zen temple, home to a significant ancient Buddha statue.

Ryūgo-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Sōtō Zen temple founded in 1394.
  • The 25th temple of the Noto Thirty-three Kannon Pilgrimage.
  • Known as Kanayasan, its mountain name.
  • Considered sacred, connected to the Dragon Palace legend.

What to see

  • Main hall houses a wooden seated Yakushi Nyorai statue.
  • Statue is 120cm tall, carved from a single cypress tree.
  • Heian period statue is a tangible cultural property.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

石川県羽咋郡志賀町酒見門前67 Open in Google Maps

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