Sango-ji Temple
珊瑚寺
Ancient Tendai temple known for azaleas and historic structures, offering a glimpse into Japan's past.
What it is
- A Tendai sect temple.
- Founded in 806 or 807 by Shodo Shonin.
- Principal image is Amitabha Tathagata.
What to see
- Main Hall, rebuilt in 1951.
- Benten-do Hall, rebuilt in 2010.
- Jizo-do Hall, rebuilt in 1753.
- Itabi and Tahoto are designated cultural properties.
- Itabi has inscriptions from 1315, 1334, and 1335.
- Known for its azaleas.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
群馬県前橋市富士見町石井1227 Open in Google Maps
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