Dainichi-ji
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Hours
7:00–17:00
Fee
¥300
Direct-write
Unknown
Pre-written
Available
History
Dainichi-ji is located in Kuroya, Itano Town, and is the fourth pilgrimage site of the Shikoku Eighty-Eight Sacred Places. With Dainichi Nyorai as its principal image, this sacred place continues to illuminate all sentient beings as the fundamental Buddha of the universe. This temple, traditionally said to have been founded by Kobo Daishi, serves as an important pilgrimage site visited early on the pilgrimage route and has become a source of spiritual support for many pilgrims. Enveloped in the compassionate light of Dainichi Nyorai, this is a warm sacred place where the various wishes of people are fulfilled.
Benefits
Tips
最寄り公共交通はJR板東駅または板野駅から徒歩・タクシーで、バス停「羅漢」からも2.3km離れており、車以外でのアクセスは現実的に困難です。
無料駐車場(普通車約20〜30台、大型バス対応)が境内入口すぐそばにあります。
本堂と大師堂をつなぐ回廊に西国三十三所の観音像33体が安置されており、「南無観世音菩薩」と唱えながら歩くと西国巡礼と同じ功徳があるとされています。
鐘楼門は1階が山門・2階が鐘楼の二層構造で、参拝者は鐘をついてから境内に入るのが作法とされています。帰り際につくのはNGとされています。
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