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Kannonji (Tokushima)

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Japanese name: 観音寺

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WHAT TO DOKannonji (Tokushima)

It carries a faith for stopping a child's night crying.

WHERETokushima

East · Tokushima

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It carries a faith for stopping a child's night crying.

About this place

Kannon-ji (Kannon Temple) (Japanese: 観音寺) is a Koyasan Shingon temple in Tokushima, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. It is Temple # 16 on the Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage. The main image is of Senju Kannon (Guan Yin Boddhisattva, Sanskrit: Avalokitasvara or Avalokiteśvara).

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Founded:741 (traditional) Shrine rank:Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage, Temple No. 16 Blessings:Warding off evil

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