Shōman-ji Temple
勝満寺
Shomanji is an ancient Jodo Shinshu temple with a rich history and significant cultural properties.
What it is
- Jodo Shinshu temple in Oyabe City, Toyama Prefecture.
- Founded in 808 by Shingon monk Kaiman.
- Converted to Jodo Shinshu in 1207 by Tariki-bo Seiyu.
- Rebuilt in 1577 after being burned down.
What to see
- Temple grounds contain Kyonenji and Myorakuji temples.
- Bell tower rebuilt in 1995.
- Wooden Amitabha Nyorai statue is a designated cultural property.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
富山県小矢部市水島671 Open in Google Maps
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