Tōkō-ji Temple
東光寺
Tōkō-ji Temple is a historic Shingon temple with important statues, rebuilt multiple times after fires.
What it is
- A Shingon sect Buddhist temple.
- Founded in Yaotsu Town, Gifu Prefecture.
- Rebuilt in 1683 by Ryōken after abandonment.
What to see
- A pond dedicated to Benzaiten below the road.
- Yakushi-dō hall houses a 105cm wooden Yakushi Nyorai statue.
- Wooden Yakushi Nyorai and two attendants are cultural properties.
- A wooden Eleven-faced Kannon statue is a town cultural property.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
岐阜県加茂郡八百津町八百津8329-10 Open in Google Maps
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