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