Taisan-ji (Kamiita) explained

is a Daigo Shingon temple in Kamiita, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. Said to have been visited by Kōbō Daishi, the main image is of Senjū Kannon.[1] The Shōrō-mon and Kairō of 1830–68, Hondō (mid-Edo period), and Daishidō (1863) have all been placed on the cultural properties register. The temple was renovated in 1985.[2] [3] [4] [5] A bronze canister containing documents dating to 1126 has been designated an Important Cultural Property.[6] [7] The temple is the first of the 20 Fudasho Bangai and also Temple 1 of the Shikoku 36 Fudō pilgrimage.[1] [8]

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34.1595°N 134.4°W

Notes and References

  1. Book: Shikoku henro hitori aruki dōgyō-ninin . Miyazaki, Tateki . Matsuyama . 2004 . 43.
  2. Web site: Database of Registered National Cultural Properties . . 24 April 2011 .
  3. Web site: Database of Registered National Cultural Properties . . 24 April 2011 .
  4. Web site: Database of Registered National Cultural Properties . . 24 April 2011 .
  5. Web site: Database of Registered National Cultural Properties . . 24 April 2011 .
  6. Web site: Database of Registered National Cultural Properties . . 24 April 2011 .
  7. Web site: Taisanji . . 25 April 2011.
  8. Web site: Taisanji . Bekkaku (20 Fudasho Bangai) . 24 April 2011.