Taimadera Temple
Main Image Seated Amida Nyorai Category Nyorai (Tathagata)
Impression TagsPeacefulnessRefinementSolemnity
DescriptionThe Important Cultural Property wooden seated Amida Nyorai is the principal image of Taimadera Temple's Lecture Hall. Dating to the late Heian period, this jo-roku scale Buddha has a calm face and balanced body that preserve the refined elegance of the Jocho style. The hall also contains a notable group of Buddhist sculptures from the Heian through Kamakura periods, including Myodo Bosatsu, another traditional Amida image, and Jizo Bosatsu, making it an important setting for experiencing Taimadera's Pure Land faith. The Lecture Hall is part of the three main halls open to regular visitors from 9:00 to 17:00.
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