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Tenno-ji

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天王寺

Tenno-ji is a Soto Zen temple with unique statues, worth visiting for its historical and cultural significance.

Tenno-ji
Asturio Cantabrio CC BY-SA 4.0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • A Soto Zen Buddhist temple.
  • Its mountain name is Aikyozan.
  • Founded in 1641 as Tamon-an.
  • Renamed Aikyozan Tenno-ji in 1889.

What to see

  • The principal image is Yakushi Nyorai.
  • A main hall is on the temple grounds.
  • A temple name marker is on the grounds.
  • Thirty-three Kannon statues are present.
  • A 106 cm tall standing Bishamonten statue.
  • The Bishamonten statue is a city-designated cultural property.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

愛知県東海市加木屋町愛敬69 Open in Google Maps

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