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7 Daiganji Temple’s Gomado Hall at Miyajima, Japan

Daiganji is a Buddhist temple (called Kikyozan Hokoin) belonging to the Shingon sect. It was founded during the 6th century, reconstructed in 1203 and is dedicated to Benzaiten, the goddess of elegance, music and wealth. Pictured is Gomado Hall which was built in 2006. It is adjacent to the Main Hall where several notable Buddha statues are enshrined representing Mercy, Wisdom and Gautama. Another famous Buddhist temple on the island is Daisho-in located along the Misen Climbing Path in the Misen Forest.

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Daiganji Temple’s Gomado Hall at Miyajima, Japan

Miyajimacho, Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima Prefecture 739-0588, Japan

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