| @This temple's history dates back to the
middle of the Taika era (7th century), named
Eirakuji temple founded by priest Dosho.
In the precincts of it, there is a stone
image of. Dainichinyorai made of granite
in Ikoma mountain and a stone image of Amidanyorai
made of andesite in Nijyozan mountain which
were both made in the latter of the Heian
period and are designated as the cultural
assets by Osaka Prefecture. The assets were
inherited from the 5 images of Gochinyorai
owned by the Eirakuji temple. |