Yakusen-ji Temple
薬仙寺
Yakusen-ji Temple is a historic Jishu Buddhist temple with important cultural properties.
What it is
- A Jishu Buddhist temple.
- Founded by Gyoki between 729 and 748.
- Held Japan's first Segaki-e in 746.
- Converted to Jishu between 1356 and 1360.
What to see
- Current main hall, rebuilt after World War II.
- Wooden seated Yakushi Nyorai statue.
- Silk painting of Segaki-e.
- Sacred spring.
- 1st Fudasho of the Fukuhara Saigoku 33 Kannon Pilgrimage.
Getting there
- 15-minute walk from JR Kobe Line Hyogo Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
兵庫県神戸市兵庫区今出在家町4丁目1-14 Open in Google Maps
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