Ishibaji Temple
Japanese name:
石馬寺
☆ Favorites 0
Main Image Wooden Seated Joroku Amida Nyorai Category Nyorai (Tathagata)
Impression TagsDignityPeacefulnessSolemnity
DescriptionThe wooden seated Joroku Amida Nyorai is enshrined in the Great Buddha Treasure Hall at Ishibaji Temple. Dating from the Heian period, it is designated an Important Cultural Property of Japan. The hall preserves eleven Buddhist statues designated as Important Cultural Properties, including this image, making it a notable place to view a group of Heian-period Buddhist sculptures at close range. It is normally open on weekends and public holidays from 9:00 to 16:00; on weekdays, groups of ten or more may arrange a visit in advance.
Basic Information
Spot ID
6806
Temple / Site
Ishibaji Temple
Visiting Area
Great Buddha Treasure Hall
Visiting Status
Open for viewing on weekends and public holidays (9:00–16:00; weekdays by prior consultation for groups of 10 or more)
Address
滋賀県東近江市五個荘石馬寺町823
Visit posts for this spot
No visit posts yet.