Fudarakusan-ji
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Fudarakusan-ji 補陀洛山寺 | |
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Mountain Name | Hakukasan |
Denomination | Tendai |
Venerated | Senju Kannon (Avalokiteśvara) |
Founded | 4th century (legendary) |
Founding priest | Ragyō Shōnin (legendary) |
Address | 348 Hamanomiya, Nachikatsuura-chō, Higashimuro-gun, Wakayama Prefecture |
Country | Japan |
Fudarakusan-ji (補陀洛山寺 Fudarakusan-ji) is Tendai temple of the in Higashimuro district, Wakayama prefecture, Japan. It is said to have been founded by Ragyō Shōnin, a monk from India.
In 2004, It was designated as part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site under the name Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range.
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Coordinates: 33°38′41.01″N 135°56′3.97″E / 33.6447250°N 135.9344361°E
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