Jōdo-ji (Ono)

The is a temple of the Shingon sect in Ono, Hyōgo, Japan. It was first established by Chōgen in 1190 – 1198, and the temple structures have undergone several reconstruction efforts since then, with the last reconstruction taking place in 1632.

Jōdo-ji's Jōdodō completed in 1194 is a National Treasure of Japan. The architecture is in the Daibutsu style that combines Japanese and Chinese elements.

List of buildings Jōdodō – built in 1194.　National Treasure of Japan. Yakushiō (Main hall) – Important Cultural Property of Japan. It was rebuilt in 1517. Hachiman-jinja honden – Important Cultural Property of Japan. Hachiman-jinja haiden – Important Cultural Property of Japan. Kaizanō – rebuilt in 1520. Bell tower – rebuilt in 1632. Fudodō Monjudō Kyozō

List of sculptures Amitabha Triad – National Treasure of Japan. Kaikei's most important work. It is a work in 1195–1197. Height: 24.6 ft Amitabha – Important Cultural Property of Japan. Kaikei's work. It is a work in 1201. Loaned to Nara National Museum. Chōgen- Important Cultural Property of Japan. (1234) Buddhist saint's mask, 25 pieces – Important Cultural Property of Japan. It is a work of Kaikei's school.

List of craftwork Hand drum made of copper – Important Cultural Property of Japan. (1194). Gorintō made of copper – Important Cultural Property of Japan. (1194). Table – Important Cultural Property of Japan.

List of paintings Nirvana – Important Cultural Property of Japan. Shingon's eight saints – Important Cultural Property of Japan.

See also National Treasures of Japan List of National Treasures of Japan (sculptures)

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神戸大学附属図書館「浄土寺縁起」 (Japanese)