Overview
The oldest wooden building in Kyushu, and one of few Heian Amida halls left anywhere; traces of its paradise mural survive inside.
About this place
Fuki-ji (富貴寺) is Buddhist temple located in the city of Bungotakada, Ōita Prefecture Japan. it is a temple of the Tendai sect, and its honzon is a statue of Amida Nyorai. Claimed to have been founded in 718 AD, the temple was also called "Amida-ji". The precincts of the temple were designated a National Historic Site in 2013.
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Founded / opened：1100s Highlights / collection：National Treasure Daido, Oldest wooden building in Kyushu, Wall paintings of the Amida Hall Genre：Architecture, Nihonga (Japanese-style painting), Antique art and Buddhist art
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