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Ryūfuku-ji
Kannon-ji
Jimoku-ji
Komatsu-ji
Tōshō-in
Gyokurin-ji

The Owari Thirty-three Kannon (尾張三十三観音, Owari Sanjūsan Kannon) are a collection of Buddhist temples in western Aichi Prefecture, Japan. The name is derived from Owari Province, the former name for the area. The list was created in 1955.

Thirty-three Kannon

No. Name Japanese Sangō Sect Location
1 Hōshō-in 宝生院 Kitano-san Shingon Nagoya
2 Chōei-ji 長栄寺 Kōshō-san Sōtō Nagoya
3 Ryūfuku-ji 笠覆寺 Tenrin-zan Shingon Nagoya
4 Chōraku-ji 長楽寺 Inari-san Sōtō Nagoya
5 Fumon-ji 普門寺 Sōtō Ōbu
6 Tōun-in 洞雲院 Sōtō Agui
7 Iwada-dera 岩屋寺 Owaritakano-san Minamichita
8 Ōmidō-ji 大御堂寺 Kakurin-zan Shingon Mihama
9 Sainen-ji 斉年寺 Sōtō Tokoname
10 Daichi-in 大智院 Shingon Chita
11 ja: Shingon Tōkai
12 Kannon-ji 観音寺 Tendai Nagoya
13 ja: Shingon Kanie
14 ja: Sōtō Yatomi
15 ja: Sōtō Shippō
16 Jimoku-ji 甚目寺 Shingon Jimokuji
17 ja: Shingon Inazawa
18 ja: Sōtō Iwakura
19 ja: Sōtō Ōguchi
20 ja: Shingon Inuyama
21 Komatsu-ji 小松寺 Shingon Komaki
22 ja: Sōtō Komaki
23 Gyokurin-ji 玉林寺 Sōtō Komaki
24 ja: Jōdokyō Komaki
25 ja: Tendai Nagoya
26 ja: Sōtō Seto
27 ja: Sōtō Seto
28 ja: Rinzai Nagoya
29 ja: Sōtō Nagoya
30 ja: Shingon Nagoya
31 ja: Sōtō Nagakute
32 ja: Sōtō Nagoya
33 ja: Shingon Nagoya

Tōkai Hundred Kannon

The Owari Thirty-three Kannon combine with the Mino Thirty-three Kannon in Gifu Prefecture, the Mikawa Thirty-three Kannon (三河三十三観音) in eastern Aichi Prefecture and Toyokawa Inari (豊川稲荷) to form the Tōkai Hundred Kannon.

See also

  • Glossary of Japanese Buddhism (for an explanation of terms concerning Japanese Buddhism, Japanese Buddhist art, and Japanese Buddhist temple architecture)

References