Shourinji Temple was constructed by the orders of the Priest Reishou Kogaku, the 205th head priest of Toufukuji Temple in the 19th year of Tenmon (1550A.D.).

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The standing statue of Bishamonten

The standing statue of Bishamonten (middle)
Heian period  height 145.7cm

The god of wealth and triumph from ancient times, one of the big four in Buddhism and the Genius of the north direction "Kimon".A centipede is the guardian.


The standing statue of Kisshousonten (right)
Edo period  height 104.4cm

The god of beauty and happiness, the Queen of Bishamonten. Kisshousouten has 5 children.


The standing statue of Zennishidouji (left)
Edo period  height 96.5cm

One of children of Bishamonten and Kisshousonten.Zennishidouji has 4 brothers named Saisyou, Dokukon, nata, Jyouken.

The standing statue of Bisyamonten
Heian period  height 73.2cm

The standing statue of Syoukannon bosatstu
Heian period  height 103.2cm

The seated statue of Monjyu bosatsu
Heian period  height 71.1cm

The half-cross-legged seated statue of Enmei jizou
Heian period  height 79.4cm

The seated statue of Dainichinyorai
Heian period  height 108.0cm

The standing statue of Tamonten
Kamakura period  height 78.0cm

The standing statue of Koumokuten
Kamakura period  height 80.0cm