Gionji Yakushi Hario

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Gionji 祇園寺 Gion-Ji, Hario
針尾山 Hariozan 祇園寺 Gionji

長崎県佐世保市針尾中町870 / Nagasaki, Sasebo city, Hario town

The main statue is 如意輪観世音菩薩 Nyoirin Kannon.

- Chant of the temple

The temple was founded on request of 松浦鎮信 Matsuura Shigenobu (1549 - 1614).
In was build in honor of 徳川秀忠 Tokugawa Hidetada (1579 - 1632).
The first statue was 薬師如来 Yakushi Nyorai, then changed to 阿弥陀如来 Amida Nyorai.
The last statue was 如意輪観世音菩薩 Nyoirin Kannon.
After the Meiji restauration, the tempe became 祇園宮 Gion no Miya （御崎神社 Misaki Shrine).）

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- - - - - Reference of the temple
- source : oyakushi.com ...
- reference source : nippon-reijo.jimdofree ... -

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This temple is Nr. 35 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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