Jikō-ji

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Jikō-ji (持光寺)
Religion
AffiliationBuddhism
Location
LocationOnomichi, Hiroshima
CountryJapan
Interactive map of Jikō-ji (持光寺)
Architecture
Completed834[1]

Jikō-ji (持光寺) is a Buddhist temple in Onomichi, Hiroshima Prefecture, belonging to the Seizan Zenrin-ji of Jōdo-shū Buddhism.[2] Its principal image is a seated image of Amida Nyōrai. The temple houses a National Treasure, an 1153 Heian Period hanging scroll of Fugen Enmei (Samantabhadra).[1]

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