Kongōfuku-ji
Kongōfuku-ji (金剛福寺) is a Buzan Shingon temple in Tosashimizu, Kōchi Prefecture, Japan. Temple 38 on the Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage, the deity that is worshipped at this temple is Sahasra-bhuja, or Senju Kannon Bosatsu (千手観音菩薩) in Japanese. The temple is said to have been founded by Gyōki in 822.
| Kongōfuku-ji 金剛福寺 | |
|---|---|
Hondō of Kongōfuku-ji | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Shingon, Chisan sect |
| Deity | Senju Kannon Bosatsu |
| Location | |
| Location | Tosashimizu, Kōchi-ken |
| Country | Japan |
| Architecture | |
| Founder | Gyōki |
| Completed | 822 |
Kongōfuku-ji is 85 km south of Temple 37 (Iwamoto-ji) and can take an average pilgrim 30 hours to reach on foot. This is the furthest distance between two temples on the Shikoku Pilgrimage.
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