An ancient Shingon sect temple on the slopes of Mt. Oyama, known as Oyama Fudo.
Opened in 755 by the priest Roben during the Nara period.
The principal iron Fudo Myo-o is designated a national Important Cultural Property.
Located between Oyama Afuri Shrine lower shrine and the mountain base, visitors can stop by during pilgrimage.
Famous for autumn foliage, the autumn illumination is stunningly be…
Oyama-dera was opened in 755 by the priest Roben of Todai-ji.
Roben was a great priest also involved in the eye-opening ceremony of the Great Buddha of Todai-ji.
The principal iron Fudo Myo-o statue, a Kamakura-period work, is a national Important Cultural Property.
As a sacred site of syncretic wor…
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