Shusshaka-ji Temple
出釈迦寺
A mountainside temple where Kukai had a vision, offering cultural properties and pilgrimage history.
What it is
- A Shingon-shu Omuro-ha temple.
- Dedicated to Shaka Nyorai, its main deity.
- The 73rd sacred site of the Shikoku 88 Pilgrimage.
- Built by Kukai after a childhood vision.
What to see
- The main image is a statue of Shaka Nyorai.
- A seated Shaka Nyorai statue in the main hall.
- Fudo Myoo statue is a designated cultural property.
- A bell tower consecrated in 2017.
- Temple grounds and Okunoin are a National Historic Site.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
香川県善通寺市吉原町1091番地 Open in Google Maps
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