Saichoji Fudo Himi

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Saichooji 西長寺 Saicho-Ji - Himi
三王山 Sannozan 西長寺 Saichoji
Himi no Daibutsu 日見の大仏 The Great Buddha of Himi

山口県大島郡周防大島町日見973 / Yamaguchi, Oshima, Suo, Oshima town, Himi

The main statue is 阿弥陀如来坐像 a seated Amida Nyorai.

The great Buddha of Himi is seated in 阿弥陀堂 the Amida Do Hall.
It is 284 cm high.
It is carved from hinoki ヒノキ材 Japanese cypress.
It was made in the late Heian period (around 1200).
The statue is open to the public on Saturdays and Sundays.
The temple was founded in 807 by Kobo Daishi.
In the compound is a small Henro pilgrimage for the 88 Temples of Shikoku
and a hall in memory of Kobo Daishi, 大師堂 the Daishi Do.

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Nr. 16 - Abarati 阿婆羅底童子 Abarati Doji、

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ひみつ　ひみつの三王山　日見津　日美津　日密の寺 Himitsu no Tera
大師伝えし　大日の　真言秘密　光明歓喜　摩尼宝珠の法
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- Reference of the temple
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- reference source : yassite.jp/JB ... -
- reference source : nippon-reijo.jimdofree ... -

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This temple is Nr.16 of the
. 18 Fudo Temples of Yamaguchi 十八不動三十六童子霊場 .

. O-Mamori お守り　Amulets and Talismans .

. Fudō Myō-ō, Fudoo Myoo-Oo 不動明王 Fudo Myo-O
Acala Vidyârâja - Vidyaraja - Fudo Myoo .

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. Pilgrimages to Fudo Temples 不動明王巡礼
Fudo Myo-O Junrei - Fudo Pilgrims .

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