Yakushido shrine

Dozoyorai - Izo (Seated Bronze Buddha), a hidden Buddha unveiled only twice every year

Name

Yakushido shrine

Phone

0233-62-2305

Address

真室川町内町字内町下22-2

Infromation

Beyond torii shrine gates and up the stairs, the "Yakushido" can be found. The "Bronze Nyorai Buddhist Statue" enshrined here is a nationally designated important cultural property and is said to have been made between 700 and 730 A.D. The statue is only displayed for viewing to the public twice a year in May and August.