Ryūō-ji Temple
龍王寺
Ancient Tendai temple founded in 710, known for its historic artifacts and unique nicknames.
What it is
- Tendai sect temple, founded in 710.
- Principal image is Yakushi Rurikō Nyorai.
- Originally named Yukinodera, later Nodera.
- Also known as "Asthma Temple" or "Loofah Temple."
What to see
- Bronze bell from the Nara period.
- Wooden Twelve Divine Generals statues.
- Yukinodera ruins, a historic site.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
滋賀県蒲生郡竜王町川守41 Open in Google Maps
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