Virtual Ika 33 Kannon Pilgrimage #10 Fumon-ji Temple

     Fumon-ji Temple was founded in 1413 by the descendants of Emperor Kobun (648-672).  Saicho (766-822) carved the statue of Arya Avalokitesvara for the temple, which is the main deity of the temple today.  The temple was moved to Mt. Omori in 1880 after the fire.