Shoryu-jiHistory and origin of
Kobo Daishi studied esoteric Buddhism at Shoryu-ji in Tang, and to return the favor by building a temple in Japan, he threw a Tokosho towards the Eastern sky. After returning, Daishi sensed that this Tokosho was in this land when he was on a preaching tour. It is said he founded a temple and named the temple Shoryu-ji. The Namikiri Fudo Myoo statue is deeply revered by the people for voyage safety and good catch, and calming the rough seas of the world.
Shoryu-jiDetailed information of
| Denomination | Shingon Buzan sect |
|---|---|
| Principal image | Namikiri Fudo Myoo |
| Temple foundation | Kobo Daishi |
| Foundation | Konin year 6 (815) |
| Address | 〒781-1165 601, Usacho ryu, Tosa-shi |
| Telephone | 088-856-3010 |
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| Pilgrim's lodging | None |