Shuinji Yakushi Haji

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Shuinji 種因寺 Shuin-Ji, Haji
東照山 Toshozan 種因寺Shuin-Ji

福岡県嘉穂郡桂川町土師3135 / Haji, Keisen, Kaho District, Fukuoka

The Yakushi statue was carved by Dengyo Daishi.
It is one of his 七仏薬師 Seven Statues of Yakushi.
法海雷音如来 ほうかいらいおんにょらい) Hokai Raion Nyorai
. Dengyo Daishi - 伝教大師 七仏薬師霊場 .
The secret statue is shown every 12 years.
. Painting of the statue of Hokai Raion Nyorai .

The temple was founded in 810 by 伝教大師 Dengyo Daishi.
In 936, the temple burned down, but the statue was safe.
It burned down around 1500.
It was reconstructed in 1339.
The temple compound was rather large with many buildings.

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shuin　朱印 stamp / 法海雷音如来

shuin　朱印 / 薬師法海雷音如来 Yakushi stamp

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- - - - - Homepage of the temple
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- source : oyakushi.com/jiin ...
- reference source : nippon-reijo.jimdofree ... -

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This temple is Nr. 04 of the pilgrimage
. 49 Yakushi Temples in Kyushu 九州四十九薬師霊場 .

. 薬師如来 Yakushi Nyorai Bhaisajyaguru .
the Buddha of Medicine and Healing

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