Yawase Kannon

The temple building features traditional Japanese Buddhist architecture with multiple prayer halls, surrounded by carefully maintained grounds with stone lanterns and pathways.

The temple was established as part of the expansion of Buddhism in the Aichi Prefecture, marking a period of religious development in medieval Japan.

Dedicated to the Eleven-Faced Avalokitesvara, this temple represents the deep connection between Japanese society and Buddhist spiritual practices through regular ceremonies.

Located at coordinates 35°14'30.188"N, 136°46'19.981"E, visitors can reach the temple through local bus services stopping at the Yawase Kannon-mae station.

The temple maintains its original foundation stones from the Nara period, providing physical evidence of the structure's ancient origins in Japanese religious history.

Location: Inazawa

Address: 愛知県稲沢市矢合町2664

GPS coordinates: 35.24172,136.77222

Latest update: May 11, 2025 21:45