{"id":82,"date":"2025-12-15T20:31:16","date_gmt":"2025-12-15T11:31:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hashikura.jp\/8kuyou_e\/?page_id=82"},"modified":"2025-12-15T21:35:28","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T12:35:28","slug":"jifuku-ji-temple","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.hashikura.jp\/8kuyou_e\/?page_id=82","title":{"rendered":"Jifuku-ji Temple"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Nanzenzan Jifuku-ji Temple<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-109\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hashikura.jp\/8kuyou_e\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/488587981_636806989208684_6612376790408057193_n-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.hashikura.jp\/8kuyou_e\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/488587981_636806989208684_6612376790408057193_n-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.hashikura.jp\/8kuyou_e\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/488587981_636806989208684_6612376790408057193_n-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.hashikura.jp\/8kuyou_e\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/488587981_636806989208684_6612376790408057193_n-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.hashikura.jp\/8kuyou_e\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/488587981_636806989208684_6612376790408057193_n.jpg 1477w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Sect: Omuro School of Shingon Buddhism<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Principal Image: Dainichi Nyorai (Mah\u0101vairocana Buddha)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Mantra: On Abiraun Ken<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Founder: K\u014db\u014d Daishi<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Established: Early Heian period<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">According to tradition, Taira no Noritsune, having been defeated at the Battle of Yashima, temporarily took refuge at Jifuku-ji while protecting Emperor Antoku, before leaving behind two red banners of the Taira clan and entering the Iya Valley.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">It is also said that during the Nanboku-ch\u014d period, Wakiya Yoshiharu stayed at this temple and later constructed Yatsuishi Castle.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Originally, the temple stood halfway up Mount Hinomaru, but it is believed to have been relocated to its present site during the Muromachi period. In ancient times it was known as Ichinose-dera, and it is thought that the name was changed to Jifuku-ji around the middle of the Edo period.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Among the temple\u2019s treasures designated as Tangible Cultural Properties of Tokushima Prefecture are the Daihannya Sutra of Jifuku-ji, together with three Chinese-style sutra chests, and the Seated Statue of Dainichi Nyorai, among others.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-755 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hashikura.jp\/8kuyou\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/6A467B0B-FFB0-460A-B11D-BC51C245032B-300x245.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"245\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nanzenzan Jifuku-ji Temple Sect: Omuro School &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hashikura.jp\/8kuyou_e\/?page_id=82\" class=\"more-link\"><span>Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Jifuku-ji Temple<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-82","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hashikura.jp\/8kuyou_e\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/82","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hashikura.jp\/8kuyou_e\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hashikura.jp\/8kuyou_e\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hashikura.jp\/8kuyou_e\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hashikura.jp\/8kuyou_e\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=82"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.hashikura.jp\/8kuyou_e\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/82\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":110,"href":"http:\/\/www.hashikura.jp\/8kuyou_e\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/82\/revisions\/110"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hashikura.jp\/8kuyou_e\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=82"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}