Shōun-ji Temple
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Shoun-ji is a Kyoto temple with a revered Kannon statue, rebuilt after a fire.
What it is
- Jodo-shu temple in Kyoto, founded in 1600.
- Founded by Iida Kakubei and Shinya.
- Also known as Anzan-ji, originally Shogun-ji.
- Main image is Amida Nyorai.
What to see
- Kannon-do is 26th of Rakuyo 33 Kannon Pilgrimage sites.
- Eleven-faced Kannon statue and shrine survived a fire.
- Current buildings were rebuilt after 1788 fire.
Getting there
- 5-minute walk from Omiya Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
京都府京都市中京区蛸薬師通大宮西入因幡町112 Open in Google Maps
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