Futago-ji

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Futago-ji is a Tendai Buddhist temple in Kunisaki, Ōita Prefecture, Japan. It is located on the slopes of Mount Futago, the highest mountain on the Kunisaki Peninsula. The temple was established in 718 by Ninmon and became the central temple of Rokugō-Manzan. ()

Local name: 両子寺 Completed: 718 (1306 years ago)Coordinates: 33°34'26"N, 131°36'11"E

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Futago-ji – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fuki-ji, Maki Ōdō.

5 miSW
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Fuki-ji, Bungotakada
127 min walk • Fuki-ji is a Tendai temple in Bungotakada, Oita Prefecture, Japan. The temple was established in 718. Its Amida-dō is generally called Fuki-ji Ō-dō. It is the oldest wooden structure in Kyushu. Ō-dō is designated a National Treasure.
7 miSW
Sacred and religious sites, Buddhist temple, Temple
Maki Ōdō, Bungotakada
179 min walk • Maki Ōdō is an historic temple in Bungotakada, Ōita Prefecture, Japan. The current buildings are the Edo-period Hondō and an exhibition hall dating to 1955. Inside are nine Heian-period statues that have been designated Important Cultural Properties.

Futago-ji

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Futago-ji – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Fuki-ji, Bungotakada

Maki Ōdō, Bungotakada