Doryu-ji
About
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Hours
7:00–17:00
Fee
¥300
Direct-write
Unknown
Pre-written
Available
History
Doryu-ji is known as the 77th temple of the Shikoku Pilgrimage and is an ancient temple of the Shingon sect. Its name is said to derive from Fujiwara no Michitaka, a military commander of the Heian period, and it has long prospered as a place of prayer for martial fortune and good luck. Located in the port town of Tatotsu, it has been cherished by people praying for maritime safety and business prosperity. Historic buildings remain within the temple grounds, and it continues to be treasured as a spiritual support for both pilgrims and local residents.
Benefits
Tips
境内に隣接する無料駐車場があり、普通車30台・マイクロバス7台・大型バス4台が停められます。
JR多度津駅から徒歩約15分。車の場合は善通寺ICから約30分で、県道21号線のT字路を右折しJR高架をくぐって300mほど先です。
仁王門をくぐると255体を超えるブロンズの観音像が境内に並びます。眼病平癒の「目なおし薬師」として知られ、眼に関する絵馬や奉納物が多く見られます。
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