Kannonji Mie Asahi

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Kannonji 観音寺 Kannon-Ji, Asahi
日照山 Nisshozan 千手院 Senju-In 観音寺 Kannonji

三重県名張市朝日町1272 / Mie, Nabari city, Asahi town

The Kannon statue is 十一面観世音菩薩 Juichimen Kannon Bosatsu.

- Chant of the temple
おん　まか　きゃろにきゃ　そわか

The date of the founding is not clear.
The temple was first called 恵日山(えにちざん) Enichizan.
It is not clear when it was renamed Nisshozan.
During Iga no ran (1578 - 1579) the Iga Rebellion the temple burned down
but was soon built again.
In 1862, it burned down again and all statues and property was lost.
In 1868, a large storage hall was built.
In 1923, the main gate and the temple building were built again.
A statue of Juichimen Kannon was given from the Kannon Temple Hasedera.

The Kannon Statue is also calld okonomi Kannon 「おこのみ観音」…(御心身観音) or
kokoromi Kannon 『こころみ観音』…(心身観音)

In the compound are various Statues of Jizo to help children -
下頓子地蔵、上頓子地蔵 と呼ばれる子安地蔵菩薩

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- Yearly Festivals 年中行事 -

１月１日　　　　　修正会
２月１日　　　　　節分会(豆まき法要)
３月２１日　　　　春の彼岸会
旧暦３月２１日　　弘法大師御影供
８月３日　　　　　施餓鬼供養会
９月２３日　　　　秋の彼岸会
１２月３１日　　　除夜会

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Also on the following pilgrimage :

. Iga Shikoku 88 Pilgrimage 伊賀四国八十八カ所 . - Nr. 82

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- - - - - Reference of the temple
- source : google 観音寺... .
- reference source : mieshikoku88.net/list ... -
- reference source : nippon-reijo.jimdofree ... -

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This temple is Nr. 53 of the pilgrimage

. Mie Shikoku Henro 三重四国八十八ヵ所霊場 .

. Kobo Daishi Kukai 弘法大師　空海 (774 - 835) .


. Juichimen Kannon 十一面観音 Senju Kannon 千手観音 Kannon with 11 faces and 1000 arms .


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初音まで三河なまりと観音寺

hatsune made Mikawa namari to Kannon-Ji
Tr. Gabi Greve

加藤はる Kato Haru

松葉落ちて雀鳴くなり観音寺 正岡子規 Masaoka Shiki
灯をさげて観音寺みち秋の夜 飯田蛇笏 Iida Dakotsu
燈をさげて観音寺みち秋の夜 飯田蛇笏 Iida Dakotsu
紅梅の色のはじめを観音寺 下門信子 Kamon Nobuko
蕎麦白き道すがらなり観音寺 河東碧梧桐 Kawahitashi Hekigoto

. WKD : hatsune - Kigo for Spring .

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. Kannon-Ji Temple Legends .

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