Yoshimine-dera Temple
善峯寺
Yoshimine-dera is a historic temple with imperial ties and unique statues, worth visiting for its cultural properties.
What it is
- Head temple of the Yoshimine Kannon sect.
- Founded in 1029 by Gensan.
- Designated an imperial prayer temple in 1034.
- The 20th temple of the Saigoku Kannon Pilgrimage.
What to see
- Two Eleven-faced, Thousand-armed Kannon statues.
- Two wooden Senju Kannon standing statues.
- The Yuryu-no-Matsu pine tree, a national natural monument.
- The Tahoto pagoda, an Important Cultural Property.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
京都市西京区大原野小塩町1372 Open in Google Maps
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