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Yakushi-ji Temple

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Yakushiji is a Soto Zen temple with a unique hidden Buddha statue, part of a pilgrimage.

Yakushi-ji Temple
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What it is

  • Soto Zen Buddhist temple.
  • Sango (mountain name) is Daifukusan.
  • Existed during the Muromachi period.
  • Part of the Tokai 49 Yakushi Pilgrimage.

What to see

  • Main image is a statue of Yakushi Nyorai.
  • Statue is commonly called Kameyakushi.
  • Statue was found in a water jar.
  • Statue is a hibutsu (secret Buddha), not open to public.

Getting there

  • 7-minute walk from Manai Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

愛知県小牧市北外山1392番地 Open in Google Maps

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