| Kumadani-ji 熊谷寺 |
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| Denomination | Shingon |
| Venerated | Senjū Kannon |
| Founded | early 9th century |
| Founder(s) | Kūkai |
| Address | Awa-shi, Tokushima-ken |
| Country | Japan |
Portal:Buddhism |
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Kumadani-ji (熊谷寺) is a Kōya-san Shingon temple in Awa, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. Temple 8 on the Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage, the main image is of Senjū Kannon. The temple is said to have been founded by Kōbō Daishi.[1][2] The Hondō was destroyed by fire in 1928 and has been rebuilt.[3] The Daishidō, tahōtō, chūmon, and shōrō have all been designated Prefectural Cultural Properties.[4]
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