Sōan-ji Temple
宗安寺 (高知市)
Soanji Temple is a historic Buddhist site with important cultural properties.
What it is
- A Rinzai sect Buddhist temple.
- Also known as Kawakami Fudo.
- The 17th Fudasho of the Shikoku 36 Fudo Pilgrimage.
- Protects the main deity Shakyamuni Nyorai.
What to see
- The Sanmon gate.
- The Hondo (Hoho) hall.
- The Fudo-do hall enshrining Kawakami Fudo.
- The Kannon-do hall.
- The Kuri building.
- A wooden seated Fudo Myoo statue, an Important Cultural Property.
When to go
- Kawakami Fudo is unveiled once every 60 years.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
高知県高知市宗安寺598番地 Open in Google Maps
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