Jōruri-ji

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Jōruri-ji is a historic Buddhist temple in Kizugawa, Kyoto Prefecture, renowned for its Heian-period architecture and statues.

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Jōruri-ji canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Buddhist temple
affiliation Kegon and Shingon traditions historically
alsoKnownAs Jōruri-dera
architecturalStyle Heian-period architecture
bellPeriod Heian period
bellStatus Important Cultural Property of Japan
BuddhistSect Shingon Ritsu
country Japan
culturalPropertyStatus Important Cultural Property of Japan (statues)
National Treasure of Japan (hall)
dedicatedTo Pure Land Buddhism
facesDirection east
foundedInCentury 11th century
foundedInPeriod Heian period
foundedInYear 1047
founder Genshin
hasArtStyle late Heian Buddhist sculpture
hasBell temple bell
hasCloister wooden cloister around garden
hasConstructionMaterial wood
hasCulturalDesignation Historic Site of Japan
hasFeature island in pond representing the Pure Land
pond representing the ocean between this world and the Pure Land
hasFestival Buddhist memorial services
hasGarden Pure Land garden
hasGate Sanmon (main gate)
hasLayout east–west Pure Land layout
hasMainHall Amida Hall
linked to: Amida-dō
hasPagoda Three-story pagoda
hasPond Pure Land pond
hasRoofMaterial tiled roof
hasStatue Amida Nyorai statue
Nine Amida statues
locatedIn Kizugawa
Kyoto Prefecture
mainDeity Amida Nyorai
linked to: Amitābha Buddha
nearbyCity Nara
numberOfAmidaStatues 9
openToPublic yes
prefectureCapitalNearby Kyoto
region Kansai region
religion Buddhism
threeStoryPagodaPeriod Heian period
threeStoryPagodaStatus National Treasure of Japan
touristAttraction yes

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Kizugawa hasCulturalProperty Jōruri-ji