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Our guide
Tairyū-ji, “Great Dragon Temple”, is a Kōyasan Shingon temple in the city of Anan, Tokushima, and Temple No. 21 of the Shikoku 88-temple pilgrimage. Its main image is Kokūzō Bosatsu (Ākāśagarbha).
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Written by japan-spots.com (2026-09-22) from the sources credited on this page. Distances are straight lines between map positions.
Photos
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence — see credits
- Tairyuji 20231014 1a — Araiyasushige · CC0 · source · resized
- Isyukuzi 01 — Dokudami · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source · resized
- Hyoutyukannon 91 — Dokudami · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source · resized
- Henromiti 21f — Dokudami · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source · resized
- Henromiti 21e — Dokudami · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source · resized
- Henromiti 21d — Dokudami · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source · resized
- Henromiti 21b — Dokudami · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source · resized
What this place is
Tairyūji or Tairyū-ji (太龍寺, 'Great Dragon Temple') is a Koyasan Shingon temple in Anan city, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. Temple # 21 on the Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage. The main image is of Ākāśagarbha Bodhisattva.
Background text adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)
What to expect at this type of place: Temple
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