Thirteen Buddhist Sites of Iyo

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The Thirteen Buddhist Sites of Iyo(伊予十三仏霊場, Iyo jūsan butsu reijō)are a group of fifteen Buddhist sacred sites in Ehime Prefecture dedicated to the Thirteen Buddhas. (Iyo Province was the former name of Ehime Prefecture on Shikoku Island.) The majority of the temples in this grouping are part of Japanese esoteric Shingon Buddhism. Several temples are also included in the Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage.

Directory

Number Temple Sect Dedication Location
Beginning temple Myōjō-in Tendai Jimon Kannon Bosatsu Matsuyama
1. Dairen-ji (Matsuyama) Shingon-shu Buzan-ha Fudō-myōō Matsuyama
2. Jōdo-ji Shingon-shu Buzan-ha Shaka Nyorai Matsuyama
3. Taisan-ji Shingon-shu Buzan-ha Monju Bosatsu Matsuyama
4. Enpuku-ji Tendai Fugen Bosatsu Matsuyama
5. Jizō-in Shingon-shu Buzan-ha Jizō Bosatsu Matsuyama
6. Gokuraku-ji Shingon-shu Buzan-ha Miroku Bosatsu Matsuyama
7. Kōjaku-ji Kōyasan Shingon-shū Yakushi Nyorai Tōon
8. Sairin-ji Shingon-shu Buzan-ha Kannon Bosatsu Matsuyama
9. Dōon-ji Shingon-shu Buzan-ha Seishi Bosatsu Tōon
10. Yasaka-ji Daigo Shingon Amida Nyorai Matsuyama
11. Kōon-ji Shingon-shu Buzan-ha Ashuku Nyorai Matsuyama
12. Rishō-in Shingon-shū Chizan-ha Dainichi Nyorai Iyo, Tobe
13. Jōgan-ji Shingon-shu Buzan-ha Kokūzō Bosatsu Matsuyama
Final temple Konpira-ji Shingon-shu Buzan-ha Kompira Daigongen Tōon

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