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Ukyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture
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Temples and Shrines・Buddhist Temples
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Hocongoin
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Ho Kongoin
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- 〒616-8044 49, Hanazonooginocho, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto
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- [Event Schedule] 15th of each month or special admission period
- Access
- Get off at JR Hanazono, about 5 minutes on foot, get off at Hanazono-Ogino-cho, about 2 minutes on foot, get off at Hanazono-Ekimae, Kyoto Bus, about 5 minutes on foot.
Notes & Remarks
■ Garden The garden of Ho Kongoin is a Ikeizumi-kaiyu-style Jodo garden, which was landscaping as paradise by the Chugu Shokenmonin of Emperor Toba of the Heian period, and among them, "Aojo no Taki" is a magnificent piece of rock arranged by Ishidate monk Rinken and Shizui. It is one of the few gardens of the Heian period, and it is very valuable that the applicant and the author are clear, and its remains remain as they are, and it is designated as a special scenic spot. ■ Wooden seated statue of Amida Nyorai (National Treasure) It is a national treasure made by the Heian period in Ho Kongoin. It is a parquet statue with a height of about 2.27m and is enshrined in the center of the main hall. It is said that the familiar face is a work of Inkaku, which has the characteristics of Fujiwara Buddha, who follows the flow of Sadatomo. Many other important Buddhist statues are enshrined. (Always open) ■ Wooden seated statue of Juichimen Kannon (11-faced Kannon) An important cultural property sculpture made in the Kamakura period in Ho Kongoin. The statue is 69.2 cm tall and is enshrined in the main hall. It is an unusual statue with four hands. It is decorated with delicate and luxurious metal crafts decorations. (Always open) ■ Wooden seated statue of Jizo Bosatsu Important Cultural Property Art and crafts (sculpture). Designated document number 898. Heian (late period). Jorokubutsu. It is the principal image of Jizo-in Temple in Ho Kongoin Temple. Jorokubutsu has a general religion as a gold-mejizo and Kakajizo, and you can usually visit glass Togoshi. It is the largest Buddhist statue as a Jizo-sama. ■ Wooden standing statue of Jizo Bosatsu Important Cultural Property Peace. Art and crafts (sculpture). Designated document number 896. Ichiki sculpture. It's a stupid body. It shows an old style on the robe crest. ■ Wooden seated statue of Monju Important Cultural Property Peace. Art and crafts (sculpture). Designated document number 897. ■ Jizo-in Temple (Ho Kongoin Pagoda) Wooden seated statue of Jizo Bosatsu Important Cultural Property Art and crafts (sculpture). Designated document number 898. Heian (late period). Jorokubutsu. Ritsu sect. Jorokubutsu has a general religion as a gold-mejizo and Kakajizo, and you can usually visit glass Togoshi. There is a memorial service from 10:30 to 11:30 on the 23rd of every month to gather believers. It is the largest Buddhist statue as a Jizo-sama.
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