Temples and Shrines | NORTHEN LAKE BIWA

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Temples and Shrines

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  1. Shakudo-ji Temple Statue of Standing Eleven-faced Kannon

    Okubiwako Area

    Shakudo-ji Temple Statue of Standing Eleven-faced Kannon

  2. Zencho-ji Temple Statue of Standing Bato Kannon (Horse-headed Kannon)

    Okubiwako Area

    Zencho-ji Temple Statue of Standing Bato Kannon (Horse-headed Kannon)

  3. Tsukubusuma-Jinja Shrine

    Nagahama Area

    Tsukubusuma-Jinja Shrine

    Kawarake-nage (plate throwing) which was described in the Tale of the Heike can be done from the Worship Hall. When a wish is written on an unglazed small plate and the plate is thrown toward the torii gate standing on the rocks, it is said that the wish will come true if the plate passes through the torii gate.

  4. Matsuo-ji Temple

    Maibara Area

    Matsuo-ji Temple

  5. Kinomoto-Jizo-in Temple

    Okubiwako Area

    Kinomoto-Jizo-in Temple

  6. Odani-ji Temple Statue of Nyoirin Kannon Hankashii

    Okubiwako Area

    Odani-ji Temple Statue of Nyoirin Kannon Hankashii

  7. Zazen Experience(Zenchoji temple)

    Okubiwako Area

    Zazen Experience(Zenchoji temple)

    Zenchoji temple

  8. Seigan-ji Temple “Japan’s Top 100 gardens”

    Maibara Area

    Seigan-ji Temple “Japan’s Top 100 gardens”

  9. Oura Juichimen Haraobi Kannondo Statue of Standing Eleven-faced Kannon (Haraobi: Belly-band Kannon)

    Okubiwako Area

    Oura Juichimen Haraobi Kannondo Statue of Standing Eleven-faced Kannon (Haraobi: Belly-band Kannon)

  10. Seiryu-ji Temple Tokugen-in

    Maibara Area

    Seiryu-ji Temple Tokugen-in