Kokubunji Henro 29

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Kokubunji 国分寺 / 國分寺 Kokubun-Ji, Tosa Kochi
摩尼山 Manizan　宝蔵院　Hozo-In 国分寺 Kokubunji

高知県南国市国分546 / Kokubun, Nankoku, Kochi

The main statue is 千手観音 Kannon with 1000 arms.

Another statue is Yakushi Nyorai, Buddha of Healing

The temple was founded by 行基菩薩 Gyoki Bosatsu in 741.
. Gyooki Bosatsu 行基菩薩 Gyoki Bosatsu (668 - 749) .

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Each prefecture has a temple named Kokubun-ji, which are official state temples, founded by order of Emperor Shomu in 741,
and temple No. 29 was the state temple established in the province of Tosa, today’s Kochi Prefecture.
After being burned down once by Chosokabe, it was also rebuilt by him after his conversion to Buddhism.
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