Usuzumi Kannon Temple
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Usuzumi Kannon Temple houses a unique Kannon statue carved from a famous cherry tree.
What it is
- A Rinzai sect Myoshin-ji school temple.
- Dedicated to a Shō Kannon Bosatsu.
- Kannon statue carved from a broken branch of Usuzumi Sakura.
- Shrine completed in April 1923 using old timber.
What to see
- The main image of Shō Kannon Bosatsu.
- Shrine built with materials from Toshodai-ji.
- Usuzumi Daishi-do, housing a Kobo Daishi statue.
Getting there
- 10-minute walk from Tarumi Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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