Tōkai-ji Temple
東海寺
Tokaiji is a historic Shingon temple with important cultural properties and unique spiritual experiences.
What it is
- It is a Shingon-shu Chisan-ha temple.
- Enkaku founded the temple in 1230.
- The principal image is Amida Nyorai.
What to see
- A wooden statue of Kokuzo Bosatsu from the Muromachi period.
- A copper plate Amida Mandala from the early Kamakura period.
- The temple offers experiential training and waterfall meditation.
Getting there
- 3-minute walk from Nakashinoiji-mae bus stop.
- 15-minute drive from Utsunomiya Interchange.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
栃木県宇都宮市篠井町827 Open in Google Maps
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