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is a temple of the
Tendai , also known as the Tendai Dharma Flower School (天台法華宗, ''Tendai hokke shū,'' sometimes just ''Hokkeshū''), is a Mahāyāna Buddhist tradition with significant esoteric elements that was officially established in Japan in 806 by t ...
sect in Miki,
Hyōgo Prefecture is a Prefectures of Japan, prefecture of Japan located in the Kansai region of Honshu. Hyōgo Prefecture has a population of 5,469,762 () and a geographic area of . Hyōgo Prefecture borders Kyoto Prefecture to the east, Osaka Prefecture to th ...
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Building list

* Main hall (1610). * Two-story pagoda (
Tahōtō A is a form of Japanese pagoda found primarily at Vajrayana, Esoteric Shingon and Tendai school Buddhist temples in Japan, Buddhist temples. It is unique among pagodas because it has an even number of stories (two). (The second story has ...
) (1648). * Misaka Ming shrine. * Middle Gate - (1651) * Kaisan-do - (1656) * Gyoja-do - (1630) * Temple gate


Nationally Designated Important Cultural Property

There are four nationally designated cultural properties. * Bishamonten wooden statue * Main hall * Two-story pagoda * Main shrine


Gallery

File:Gayain01.JPG, File:Gayain02.JPG, File:Gayain03.JPG, File:Gayain04.JPG,


References


External links

Tendai Buddhist temples in Hyōgo Prefecture {{Mahayana-stub