Negoroji Temple
Japanese name:
根香寺
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Main Image Mantai Kannon (Tens of Thousands of Kannon Statues) Category Bosatsu (Bodhisattva)
Impression TagsSolemnityDepthStillness
DescriptionAt Negoroji, Temple No. 82 on the Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage, a U-shaped corridor leading toward the main hall displays approximately 33,000 small Kannon statues donated by worshippers from across Japan. Known as Mantai Kannon, they line the approach to the main hall, allowing visitors to observe up close the combined prayers of countless people. These statues are separate from the temple's principal Thousand-Armed Kannon image. They stand along the usual worship route and may be viewed during visiting hours, 7:00–17:00.
Basic Information
Spot ID
9205
Temple / Site
Negoroji Temple
Visiting Area
Corridor in Front of the Main Hall
Visiting Status
Viewable in the corridor before the main hall (7:00–17:00)
Address
香川県高松市中山町1506
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