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Ishiyama-dera Temple

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Ishiyama-dera Temple

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Also known as Ishiyama-dera

right|thumb|from the picture album "Kannon Reigen ki" thumb|The autumn moon at Ishiyama (石山の秋月), by Hiroshige thumb|At night during Koyo

Official website

Ishiyamadera Temple | 大本山 石山寺 公式ホームページ

Ishiyamadera Temple | 大本山石山寺(滋賀県大津市)は奈良時代創建の安産・福徳・厄除・縁結に霊験あらたかな観音霊場として信仰を集めるお寺。西国三十三所第13番札所、紫式部が源氏物語を起筆した寺、また花の寺としても知られています。HPでは観光情報も案内しております。

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Wikidata facts

Country
Japan
Area
12
Body of water
Yodo River
Founded by
Rōben
Dedicated to
Cintāmaṇicakra
Official website
www.ishiyamadera.or.jp
Image
Ishiyamadera45n4272.jpg
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public transport stop
Ishiyamadera Station
native label
石山寺
Commons category
Ishiyamadera
heritage designation
natural monument
inception
0747-00-00
commissioned by
Shōmu
social media followers
20488
street address
滋賀県大津市石山寺1-1-1
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Encyclopedic overview

15 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Cultural Properties
  • National Treasures
  • National Important Cultural Properties
  • Structures
  • Paintings
  • Crafts
  • Archaeologucal Artifacts
  • Sculpture
  • Calligraphy and ancient documents
  • Shiga Prefecture Designated Tangible Cultural Properties
  • Ōtsu City Designated Tangible Cultural Properties
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

right|thumb|from the picture album "Kannon Reigen ki" thumb|The autumn moon at Ishiyama (石山の秋月), by Hiroshige thumb|At night during Koyo

is a Buddhist temple located in the Ishiyamadera neighborhood of the city of Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. It belongs to the Shingon-shu Tōji-ha sect of Japanese Buddhism and its honzon is a hibutsu image of Nyōirin Kannon. The temple's full name is Ishiko-san Ishiyama-dera (石光山 石山寺).The temple is the 13th stop on the Saigoku Kannon Pilgrimage route.

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