Takidan-ji
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Takidan-ji (瀧谷寺) is a Buddhist temple belonging to the Shingon-shū Chizan-ha sect located in the city of Sakai, Fukui, Japan in the Hokuriku region of Japan. Its main image is a statue of Yakushi Nyōrai, which the temple claims was carved by the Nara period shugendō monk Taichō. The temple is noted for its Japanese garden.
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Takidan-ji | |
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瀧谷寺 | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Buddhism |
Deity | Yakushi Nyōrai |
Rite | Shingon-shū Chizan-ha sect |
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Location | 1-7-15 Mikuni-cho Takidan, Sakai-shi, Fukui-ken |
Country | Japan |
Geographic coordinates | 36°13′18.8″N 136°8′46.0″E |
Architecture | |
Completed | 1377 AD |
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