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Houyakuji (Houyaku Temple)
嵐山町越畑
A Soto sect temple located in Koshibata, Arashiyama Town, Hiki District, with the mountain name I Toku Zan (Mount I Toku).
History
It is said to have been founded by Nanso Juken, the second head of Sojōji. Within the temple grounds stands a Yakushi-do (Medicine Hall) established in 724 CE (Jinji 1), and the statue of Yakushi Nyorai (Medicine Buddha) is traditionally said to have been created by the bodhisattva Gyōki.
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