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Kasadera Kannon Temple
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Kasadera Kannon Temple

笠覆寺

Address
名古屋市南区笠寺町上新町83
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History

The temple’s origin story says a monk carved Kannon from driftwood and enshrined it in a small hall in 736.

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Timeline

Founding, rebuilding, and milestones across the centuries.

  1. 736

    Foundation

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

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Landmarks on this map
  1. Main Hall

    The principal image is Eleven-headed Kannon.

  2. Nio Gate

    Nio guardian figures stand at the temple entrance.

  3. Tahoto Pagoda

    A two-level pagoda associated with Amida Buddha.

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Opening hours

Amulet and goshuin services operate 08:00–16:00.

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