Shōkakuin Temple
正覚院 (羽咋市)
Shogakuin is a historic temple with an important ancient statue, offering a glimpse into Japan's religious past.
What it is
- A Koyasan Shingon sect temple.
- Founded by Taicho.
- Originally a Tendai sect temple.
- Principal image is Dainichi Nyorai.
What to see
- A wooden seated Amitabha Nyorai statue.
- The statue is an Important Cultural Property.
- The statue is from the late Heian period.
- The statue is 101cm tall.
When to go
- Setsubun bean-scattering is on February 3rd.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
石川県羽咋市寺家町ト92 Open in Google Maps
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