Shōjuraigō-ji Temple
聖衆来迎寺
A Tendai temple in Otsu City, founded by Saichō, with important cultural properties and a scenic garden.
What it is
- A Tendai sect temple, also known as Raigō-ji.
- Main deities are Amida, Shaka, and Yakushi Nyorai.
- Traditionally founded by Saichō.
- Its mountain name is Shiunzan.
What to see
- National Treasure 'Rokudō-e' scrolls.
- Main hall, rebuilt in 1665, is an Important Cultural Property.
- Guest hall, built in 1639, is an Important Cultural Property.
- Front gate relocated from Sakamoto Castle.
- Shiga Prefecture designated scenic garden.
- Grave of Mori Yoshinari.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
滋賀県大津市比叡辻2丁目4-17 Open in Google Maps
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