Owari Thirty-three Kannon

The are a collection of Buddhist temples in western Aichi Prefecture, Japan, all dedicated to the bodhisattva Avalokitesvara (Kannon). The name is derived from Owari Province, the former name for the area. The list was created in 1955.Owari Thirty-three Kannon . Aruku88.net. Accessed May 4, 2009.

Thirty-three Kannon No. Name Japanese Sangō Sect Location1Hōshō-in/Ōsu Kannon宝生院Kitano-sanShingonNagoya2Chōei-ji長栄寺Kōshō-sanSōtōNagoya3Ryūfuku-ji/Kasadera笠覆寺Tenrin-zanShingonNagoya4Chōraku-ji長楽寺Inari-sanSōtōNagoya5Fumon-ji普門寺SōtōŌbu6Tōun-in洞雲院SōtōAgui7Iwada-dera岩屋寺Daihi-sanOwaritakano-sanMinamichita8Ōmidō-ji大御堂寺Kakurin-zanShingonMihama9Sainen-ji斉年寺SōtōTokoname10Daichi-in大智院ShingonChita11Kannon-ji観音寺ShingonTōkai12Kannon-ji観音寺TendaiNagoya13Ryūshō-in龍照院ShingonKanie14Daiji-in大慈院SōtōYatomi15Kōsai-ji広済寺SōtōShippō16Jimoku-ji甚目寺ShingonJimokuji17Mantoku-ji萬徳寺ShingonInazawa18Ryūtan-ji龍潭寺SōtōIwakura19Keirin-ji桂林寺SōtōŌguchi20Jakkō-in寂光院Tsugao-zanShingonInuyama21Komatsu-ji小松寺ShingonKomaki22Tōshō-in陶昌院SōtōKomaki23Gyokurin-ji玉林寺SōtōKomaki24Ryūon-ji/Mama Kannon龍音寺Jōdo-shūKomaki25Ryūsen-ji龍泉寺Shōtō-zanTendaiNagoya26Hōsen-ji宝泉寺SōtōSeto27Keishō-in慶昌院SōtōSeto28Chōbo-ji長母寺RinzaiNagoya29Kyūkoku-ji久国寺SōtōNagoya30Zenpuku-in善福院ShingonNagoya31Jufuku-in聚福院SōtōNagakute32Butchi-in仏地院SōtōNagoya33Kōshō-ji興正寺ShingonNagoya

Tōkai Hundred Kannon The Owari Thirty-three Kannon combine with the Mino Thirty-three Kannon in Gifu Prefecture, the Mikawa Thirty-three Kannon in eastern Aichi Prefecture and Toyokawa Inari to form the Tōkai Hundred Kannon.

See also Glossary of Japanese Buddhism (for an explanation of terms concerning Japanese Buddhism)

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