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Yugasan Rendaiji
岡山県
A syncretic sacred site of Buddhism and Shinto loc…
Founded
701
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Temple
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JR新倉敷駅から車で約20分
3800 Tamashimakashiwashima, Kurashiki, Okayama
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Temple
Founded 701
1325 years
Buddhist Sect
真言宗御室派
Overview
A syncretic sacred site of Buddhism and Shinto located on Mt. Yuga in Tamashima Kashiwajima, Kurashiki City, Okayama Prefecture, forming a unity with the main sanctuary of Yuga Shrine. The entire mountain, commonly called 'Yugasan,' is venerated as a sacred precinct, and the Yuga Daigongen (on the Rendaiji temple side) and Yuga Shrine (on the shrine side) stand adjacent to each other, preserving a…
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Origins
大宝元年(701年)、文武天皇の勅願で役小角(役行者)が開いたと伝わる。江戸時代に金毘羅と並ぶ「備讃の二霊場」として隆盛。神仏習合の形態を現在も保持する。
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