Ryūtaku-ji Temple
柳沢寺
Ryutakuji is an ancient Tendai temple, notable for its 'Child-giving Kannon' and historical significance.
What it is
- Tendai sect temple, founded between 810 and 824.
- Gunma-daibu Mitsuyuki was the founder.
- Saicho was invited to establish the temple.
- Restored in the early Edo period after being burned down.
What to see
- Main deity is Senju Kannon.
- Main deity is called 'Child-giving Kannon'.
- Ryutakuji Engi is a designated cultural property.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
群馬県北群馬郡榛東村山子田2535 Open in Google Maps
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