Senkō-ji Temple
千光寺
Senkoji Temple is a historic Shingon Buddhist temple with ancient statues and architecture.
What it is
- A Shingon Buddhist temple in Toyama Prefecture.
- Founded in 703 AD, one of the oldest in the Tonami region.
- Served as a royal prayer temple for seven generations.
- Reconstructed by order of Toyotomi Hideyoshi.
What to see
- An enshrined Enma statue.
- A mountain gate built in 1797.
- Two Nio statues housed in the mountain gate.
- The Kannon-do hall, constructed in 1760.
- A guest hall and a study.
- Two storehouses, one built in 1760.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
富山県砺波市芹谷1111 Open in Google Maps
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