FamxplorSanjūsangen-dō
What to expect
Sanjūsangen-dō is a Buddhist temple famous for its 120-meter long main hall, which is the longest wooden building in the world. The temple houses an impressive assembly of statues, including 1001 standing Thousand-armed Kannon, 28 standing attendants, and a large seated statue of Thousand-armed Kannon. The temple's main image is a masterpiece attributed to the sculptor Tankei and is deemed a national treasure in Japan. Visitors can marvel at the beauty of Japanese Buddhist sculpture and surrender to the compassionate gaze of the statues. The temple is a great place to visit for those interested in history, architecture, and art
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Waking up in the snow :)
Activities: We visited Sanjūsangen-dō temple, which houses 1001 statues of the goddess Kannon. The building itself is the longest wooden structure in Japan
Highlights: We adored this visit. The temple was very beautiful and the garden was also a little gem. The children were impressed by the quantity of statues ✨