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Myōtsū ji

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Location
  
Obama, Fukui-ken

Deity
  
Yakushi Nyorai

Website
  
homepage (jp)

Affiliation
  
Shingon

Country
  
Japan

Phone
  
+81 770-57-1355

Myōtsū-ji

Address
  
Japan, 〒917-0237 Fukui Prefecture, Obama, Monzen, ５−21

Similar
  
Mantoku‑ji Temple, Wakasahiko Shrine, Jingū‑ji Temple, Fukui Kenritsu Wakasa, Jōkō‑ji Temple

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Myōtsū-ji (明通寺) is a Shingon temple in Obama, Fukui Prefecture, Japan. The Kamakura-period Hondō and three-storey pagoda are both National Treasures, a number of Heian-period statues have been designated Important Cultural Properties, and there is a garden with a pond.

Contents

Buildings

  • Hondō (1258) (NT)
  • Three-storey pagoda (1270) (NT)
  • Sanmon
  • Shōrō

    • Treasures

  • Seated wooden statue of Yakushi Nyorai (Heian period) (Important Cultural Property), Gohonzon
  • Standing wooden statue of Gōzanze Myōō (Heian period) (ICP)
  • Standing wooden statue of Fudō Myōō (Heian period) (ICP)
  • Standing wooden statue of Jinja Daishō (Heian period) (ICP)
  • Kenponchakushoku Hikohohodemi-no-mikoto emaki, 6 scrolls (Edo period) (Prefectural Cultural Property)
  • 399 donor plaques dating from 1309 to 1694 (Prefectural Cultural Property)

    • References

    Myōtsū-ji Wikipedia
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