Oya Shrine

Oya Shrine

Tarif
500 JPY
Goshuin
300 JPY
Acces
See details
Horaires
9:00-17:00

Vue d'ensemble

Oya Temple houses Japan's oldest known rock-carved Buddhist statue, a Senju Kannon (Thousand-Armed Kannon) carved directly into the cave wall. The surrounding Oya stone quarries create an otherworldly landscape and the nearby giant Heiwa Kannon statue stands 27 meters tall.

Histoire

Fondation

📜Selon la tradition
810 [弘仁元年]

Divinites venerees

primary Deity

Bienfaits

Reseau de sanctuaires

Infos pratiques

Location Coordinates

36.5932, 139.8265

Physical Address

1198 Oya-machi, Utsunomiya, Tochigi

Province historique

Shimotsuke

Acces

Utsunomiya Station (JR Utsunomiya Line)

Horaires

9:00-17:00

Bus

Bus from Utsunomiya Station to Oya (30 min)

Meilleure saison

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Informations visiteurs verifiees le 2026-04-06. Consultez le site officiel pour les details actuels.

Sanctuaires lies

Questions frequentes

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What is Oya Shrine?

Oya Temple houses Japan's oldest known rock-carved Buddhist statue, a Senju Kannon (Thousand-Armed Kannon) carved directly into the cave wall. The surrounding Oya stone quarries create an otherworldly landscape and the nearby giant Heiwa Kannon statue stands 27 meters tall.

Where is Oya Shrine located?

Oya Shrine is located in Utsunomiya, Tochigi. The full address is: 1198 Oya-machi, Utsunomiya, Tochigi.