Virtual Kawabe 33 Kannon Pilgrimage #5 Dairen-ji Temple

 

     Dairen-ji Temple is said to have been founded in 589 by Prince Shotoku (574-622), who had defeated Mononobe Moriya (?-587), who was an opponent of Buddhism, 2 years before.  There used to run a river in front of the site, where he took a break.  Later, the statue of the prince at the age of 2 was enshrined.

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