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Iwamoto-ji Temple

岩本寺

Address: 高知県高岡郡四万十町茂串町3-13

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History

Iwamoto-ji's traditional predecessor was Fukuenman-ji, associated with Gyōki and the Niida shrines. The association describes the later separation of Buddhism and Shinto and the consolidation of five principal images at Iwamoto-ji.

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Sources Shikoku 88 Sacred Sites Association

Explore the grounds

An illustrated overview of the grounds. Match the numbers to the landmarks below.

Illustration © emonsterIllustrated map for orientation. Access and paths may change; follow signs at the site.

Landmarks on this map

Main Hall
Hall rebuilt in 1978, with 575 ceiling paintings submitted from across Japan.
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Daishi Hall
The oldest surviving hall in the current precinct.
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Visiting information

Check before you go

Hours, admission and access can change. Confirm current details with the site before travelling.

Getting there

The association lists on-site parking.