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Daishō-ji (Inuyama)

Coordinates: 35°23′21″N 136°56′58″E / 35.38916°N 136.94931°E / 35.38916; 136.94931
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Daishō-ji
大聖寺
Religion
AffiliationShingon
Location
LocationKitahakusanbira-5 Inuyama, Aichi Prefecture
CountryJapan
Map
Geographic coordinates35°23′21″N 136°56′58″E / 35.38916°N 136.94931°E / 35.38916; 136.94931
Architecture
Date established1953
Website
inuyama-naritasan.or.jp

Daishō-ji (Japanese: 大聖寺); full name Daihonzan Naritasan Nagoya Betsuin Daishō-ji (Japanese: 大本山成田山名古屋別院大聖寺), also known as Inuyama Naritasan Temple (Japanese: 犬山成田山), is a Shingon Buddhist temple located in Inuyama, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. It is a branch of the famous Naritasan Shinshō-ji in Chiba and is known for its striking red architecture, panoramic views, and blessings for traffic safety.[1]

The principal image of this temple is Acala.

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  1. ^ "Inuyama Naritasan Temple | Inuyama City | Aichi Prefecture | Official Site". AichiNow. Retrieved 21 May 2025.