2021/04/01

Shussekiji Kannon Ozu

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Shussekiji 出石寺 Shusseki-Ji, Ozu
金山 Kinzan 出石寺 Shusseki-Ji



愛媛県 大洲市豊茂乙1 / Ehime Pref. Ozu city, Toyoshige-otsu 1

The main statue is
. Senju Kannon 千手観音 Kannon with 1000 Arms .
Around 720, a local hunter found a statue of 千手観音 Kannon with 1000 Arms and one of
地蔵菩薩 Jizo Bosatsu coming out of the rocks.
He built the temple 出石寺 Shusseki-Ji (a rock giving birth) in their honor.

- Chant of the temple
くもりなき 二名の島の 金山に みのりの光 かがやくを見よ

Located at 出石山 (いずしやま) Mount Izushiyama (812 m) with a beautiful view over the Setonaikai inland Sea.
In former times, bronze was found on the mountain and so he got temple the name 金山(きんざん) Kinzan "Golden mountain".

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出石山 いずしやま Izushiyama
愛媛県西部、喜多郡長浜町と大洲市、八幡浜市の境に位置する。石鎚山から佐田岬に延びる山地列上にあり、瀬戸内海国立公園の一部である。山腹には出石鉱山跡があり、
古くから銅を産出していたため金山(きんざん)とも呼ばれる。
- reference source : yamakei-online.com... -


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shuin 朱印 stamp

- - - - - Homepage of the temple
- source : city.ozu.ehime.jp...

- reference : wikipedia

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