Virtual Quasi-Saigoku Inage 33 Kannon Pilgrimage #13 Kannon-ji Temple

 

     Kannon-ji Temple was founded by Priest Annen sometime between 624 and 649.  The precincts have a cave, whose entrance is 4 square meters wide.  The cave itself is 200 meters deep.  The recesses has a spring, which never dries up even in a severe drought.

     The grave yard has 4 broken itabi.  One of them is dated 1337.

     The precincts might have been a holy place ever since the prehistoric times.

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