Fudarakusan-ji
Buddhist temple in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Buddhist temple in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Fudarakusan-ji (補陀洛山寺, Fudarakusan-ji) is Tendai temple of the Higashimuro district, Wakayama prefecture, Japan. The name of temple comes from mount Potalaka. It is said to have been founded by Ragyō Shōnin, a monk from India.
Fudarakusan-ji 補陀洛山寺 | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Tendai |
Deity | Senju Kannon (Avalokiteśvara) |
Location | |
Location | 348 Hamanomiya, Nachikatsuura-chō, Higashimuro-gun, Wakayama Prefecture |
Country | Japan |
Architecture | |
Completed | 4th century (legendary) |
In 2004, it was designated as part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site under the name Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range.
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