Temple 87: Nagaoji

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Temple 87: Nagaoji is a Buddhist temple on Japan’s Shikoku island, known as one of the sacred stops on the traditional 88-temple pilgrimage route.

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Temple 87: Nagaoji canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Buddhist temple
Shikoku Pilgrimage temple
Shingon Buddhist temple
accessibleBy road
associatedWith Kūkai
BuddhistSchool Shingon Buddhism
country Japan
culturalContext Japanese Buddhism
dedicatedTo Kannon
hasBuildingType traditional Japanese temple architecture
hasCulturalSignificance important site on the Shikoku henro route
hasDaishido Hall dedicated to Kūkai
hasFeature pagoda or tower structures
stone statues
temple gate
temple grounds for worship and rest
hasFunction place of worship
rest stop for pilgrims
site for Buddhist rituals
hasGroundsUsage photography by visitors allowed in many outdoor areas
hasLanguageOfSignage Japanese
some English signage for pilgrims
hasMainHall Hondō
hasNumberInShikokuPilgrimage 87
hasPilgrimageRole one of the sacred stops on the Shikoku 88-temple route
hasPilgrimageStamp nokyocho stamp for temple 87
hasRitual offering of coins and incense
stamp book offering (nokyo)
sutra chanting by pilgrims
isStopOn traditional walking pilgrimage route around Shikoku
JapaneseName 長尾寺
locatedInCity Sanuki, Kagawa
locatedInPrefecture Kagawa Prefecture NERFINISHED
locatedOn Shikoku
surface form: Shikoku Island
nearbyPilgrimageTemple Temple 86: Shidoji
Temple 88: Ōkuboji
surface form: Temple 88: Okuboji
partOf Buddhist temple network in Japan
Shikoku 88-temple pilgrimage
pilgrimageSequencePosition eighty-seventh temple
principalDeity Jūichimen Kannon
surface form: Eleven-faced Kannon
region Shikoku
religion Buddhism
spiritualTheme compassion of Kannon
tourismType pilgrimage destination
religious tourism site
visitedBy Shikoku henro pilgrims

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Shikoku 88-temple pilgrimage hasPart Temple 87: Nagaoji