Yakushi-ji Temple
薬師寺
Yakushi-ji Temple is a historic Buddhist temple with unique wooden statues worth seeing.
What it is
- Jodo-shu Buddhist temple in Gifu Prefecture.
- Dedicated to Yakushi Nyorai, the Medicine Buddha.
- Founded by Jozan after a flood relocation.
- It is the 76th fudasho of Mino Shin-Shikoku.
What to see
- Principal image of Yakushi Nyorai.
- Wooden statues carved by the monk Enku.
- These statues are designated Gifu City cultural properties.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
岐阜県岐阜市中屋西76 Open in Google Maps
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