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Tandai-ji Temple

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谷田寺

Tandai-ji Temple is a historic Koyasan Shingon temple with important Buddhist art.

Tandai-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Koyasan Shingon sect temple.
  • Originated in 721.
  • Was the second imperial prayer temple in Wakasa Province.
  • Protected by the Sakai family during the Edo period.

What to see

  • Principal image is Senju Kannon.
  • Wooden standing statue of Senju Kannon Bosatsu.
  • Painted Buddhist Nirvana on silk.
  • Two wooden standing statues of Kongo Rikishi.
  • A pair of wooden komainu.
  • Wooden standing statue of Daikokuten.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

福井県小浜市谷田部24-4 Open in Google Maps

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