Tsuji no Yakushidō
辻の薬師堂
Ancient Buddhist hall housing important cultural properties, a short walk from Kamakura Station.
What it is
- A Buddhist hall in Kamakura City.
- Enshrines a statue of Yakushi Nyorai.
- Originated from Iōzan Tōkōji temple.
- Moved to Iōzan Chōzenji temple in 1704.
What to see
- Fifteen enshrined Buddha statues are cultural properties.
- Wooden Yakushi Triad statues are cultural properties.
- Wooden Twelve Heavenly Generals statues are cultural properties.
- Some statues are from the late Heian period.
- Statues are stored at the Kamakura Museum of National Treasures.
Getting there
- About a 10-minute walk from Kamakura Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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