Saikō-ji Temple
西光寺
Saiko-ji is an Edo-period temple with unique statues and treasures, a worthwhile stop.
What it is
- A Shingon-shu Buzan-ha Buddhist temple.
- Founded in the early Edo period.
- Formerly the betto-ji of Hikawa Shrine.
What to see
- Enshrines Shirokaki Jizo, a folk cultural property.
- Main image is a Shokannon Bosatsu statue.
- Temple treasures include Yakushi Nyorai and Jizo Bosatsu statues.
- Also features Aizen Myoo statue and Kobo Daishi image.
Getting there
- 14-minute walk from Senkawa Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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