Shiramizu Amidadō
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Amidadō (1160), a National Treasure
Shiramizu Amidadō (白水阿弥陀堂?), or Ganjō-ji (願成寺?), is a temple in Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. The Amidadō is a National Treasure and the temple, with its paradise garden, has been designated an Historic Site.[1]
Buildings
- Amidadō (National Treasure); built in 1160 by Princess Tokuhime of the Hiraizumi Fujiwara clan[2][3][4]
Treasures
Inside the Amidadō are five statues:[3]
- Wooden Amida Nyorai triad (Heian period) (Important Cultural Properties)[5]
- Wooden statue of Jikokuten (Heian period) (ICP)[6]
- Wooden statue of Tamonten (Heian period) (ICP)[7]
Gardens
Between 1972 and 1982 archaeological investigations were conducted into the pond, pebble beach, ornamental stones, peninsula, central island, and bridges of the twelfth-century paradise garden.[8]
See also
References
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