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Daiyuanji (Great Wish Temple)
〒739-0588 広島県廿日市市宮島町３
A temple of the Koyasan Shingon sect, enshrining Yakushi Nyorai (Medicine Buddha) as its principal image. The main hall houses a statue of Benzaiten (Goddess of Wisdom and the Arts) that was transferred from Itsukushima Shrine in accordance with the Edict of Separation of Shinto and Buddhism, along with numerous important cultural property Buddhist statues.
History
The exact date of founding is unknown, but it is said to have been established by Kukai in the early Heian period or by Ryokai in the early Kamakura period. It has maintained a close relationship with Itsukushima Shrine, alongside Daisoin, since ancient times.
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What visitors say
Located immediately next to Itsukushima Shrine, the temple grounds exude a calm and quiet atmosphere. The main hall houses precious Buddhist statues transferred from Itsukushima Shrine under the Edict of Separation of Shinto and Buddhism, and the Goma Hall (fire ritual hall) features a seated statue of Fudo Myo-o (Acala, the Immovable Wisdom King). Goshuin (temple seal stamps) are available, making it an easy stop for visitors to Miyajima.
Opening hours
- Monday: 8:30 – 17:00
- Tuesday: 8:30 – 17:00
- Wednesday: 8:30 – 17:00
- Thursday: 8:30 – 17:00
- Friday: 8:30 – 17:00
- Saturday: 8:30 – 17:00
- Sunday: 8:30 – 17:00
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