Daisen-ji

Daisen-ji
大山寺
Amida-dō of Daisen-ji, Important Cultural Property of Japan
Religion
AffiliationBuddhist
DeityJizo Bosatsu
RiteTendai
Statusfunctional
Location
Location9 Daisen, Daisen-cho, Saihaku-gun, Tottori-ken 689-3318, Japan
Country Japan
Shown within Tottori Prefecture
Daisen-ji (Japan)
Geographic coordinates35°23′27.57″N 133°32′5.59″E / 35.3909917°N 133.5348861°E / 35.3909917; 133.5348861
Architecture
Completedc.718
Website
Official website

Daisen-ji (大山寺) is a Buddhist temple located in the town of Daisen, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. It belongs to the Tendai sect of Japanese Buddhism, and its honzon is a statue of Jizo Bosatsu.The temple is built on the slopes of Daisen. The Amida-dō and other parts of the temple are designated National Important Cultural Properties. The temple precincts are protected as a National Historic Site