Saishō-ji Temple
最勝寺
Saishoji is a Soto Zen temple in Toyama City with important wooden statues.
What it is
- It is a Soto Zen temple.
- Founded by Ninagawa Chikatuna as a Rinzai sect temple.
- Became Soto Zen during the Sengoku period.
- Reestablished in 1872.
What to see
- The principal image is Shaka Nyorai.
- Houses a wooden Amitabha Nyorai.
- Two attendant figures accompany Amitabha Nyorai.
- Wooden statues are a designated cultural property.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
富山県富山市蜷川377 Open in Google Maps
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