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Koryo Town, Kitakatsuragi County, Nara Prefecture

[NaraMinamiyamatoTaima, Katsuragi]

Designated Cultural Properties

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official name：Sanno Jinja Shrine Stone statue of Maitreya Bodhisattva

English name：Sanno Jinja Shrine Stone statue of Maitreya Bodhisattva

Sanno-jinja Shrine's stone statue of Maitreya Bosatsu Sanno Jinja Shrine Stone statue of Maitreya Bodhisattva [National Cultural Property]

Sanno-jinja Shrine

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Sanno-jinja Shrine

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Sanno-jinja Shrine (Yuu)

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Stone statue of Maitreya Bosatsu

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Stone statue of Maitreya Bosatsu

Sanno-jinja Shrine

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Sanno-jinja Shrine

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Sanno-jinja Shrine

ASHIATO🐾;| # Emoi Town Koryocho Archive

Sanno-jinja Shrine

ASHIATO🐾;| # Emoi Town Koryocho Archive

Sanno-jinja Shrine

ASHIATO🐾;| # Emoi Town Koryocho Archive

Sanno-jinja Shrine (Yuu)

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Stone statue of Maitreya Bosatsu

ASHIATO🐾;| # Emoi Town Koryocho Archive

Stone statue of Maitreya Bosatsu

Sanno-jinja Shrine

ASHIATO🐾;| # Emoi Town Koryocho Archive

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    • Designated Cultural Properties
    • Shrine
    • Shinto Shrine・Buddhist Temple
    • New Year's holiday
    • Power spots
    • Cultural tourism
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    • Toilets available
    • Parking available
    • Couples
    • Seniors
    • Solo travel
    The shrine has a stone Buddha, much loved by folk in the Nangō District who have always referred to it as Miroku-san. The inscription Eiji 2 (1142) can be seen above the left shoulder. People interested in Buddhist stone images come from far and wide to see the statues as it is the oldest extant in the prefecture with the mason’s name carved on it.

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    Name
    Sanno Jinja Shrine Stone statue of Maitreya Bodhisattva
    Location
    〒635-0814 1221, Nango, Koryo-cho, Kitakatsuragi-gun, Nara

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    Admission free
    Access
    Approx. 13 minutes by car from Horyu-ji Temple IC (approx. 6.3 km) Kintetsu Yamatotakada Station Taxi approx. 9 minutes by taxi (approx. 2.9 km) 26 minutes on foot from Kintetsu Yamatotakada Station
    Parking Lot
    No parking lot ※ There is a space that can be parked in the precincts (cannot be used during events such as festivals)
    Cultural Property
    Prefectural Designated Cultural Properties: Stone statue of Maitreya Bosatsu

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