Shana-in Temple
舎那院
Shana-in Temple: historic Shingon temple founded by Kukai, known for cotton roses.
What it is
- Shingon-shu Buzan-ha temple, mountain name Shogunzan.
- Founded in 814 by Kukai, originally named Shanain.
- Principal image is Aizen Myoo.
What to see
- Main hall rebuilt in 1810.
- Goma-do (Fudo-do) built in the Muromachi period.
- Temple houses important cultural properties.
- Known for its fuyo (cotton rose) flowers.
Getting there
- 15-minute walk from Nagahama Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
滋賀県長浜市宮前町13-45 Open in Google Maps
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