Mantaibutsu

As the name suggests, it is the "Mantai Buddha of Mayama" of ten thousand Buddhas.

Original Text

As the name suggests, it is the "Mantai Buddha of Mayama" of ten thousand Buddhas. According to the information signboard, it is said that in 1714, a temple was built to commemorate many children and carved a statue of Jizo Bodhisattva, a Buddha who saves the spirit of children. And even now, it seems that he is worshiped in the hope of no disease, large fishing, and easy delivery. Even so, the number of Buddha statues was amazing.

The number is 13 thousand.

Original Text

Is it a temple on a small hill? It's a nice atmosphere in the grove. It's a temple. It's called "Mayama's Mantai Buddha". It's a small hall about ５．４㎡. There is an "altar" in front, and in front of it is hung like a thousand crane or an abacus piece folded in paper. Is this on the wall? ２０ Jizo Bodhisattva about cm is enshrined on the whole surface. From the wall of the hall to the attic, there are many wooden carved Buddhas. This is Mantai Buddha ...

Oh, nice design.

Original Text

It is a temple on the way to Mayama Shrine in Oga. Wood carved Jizo Bodhisattvas are enshrined all over the wall of the temple. Wow ... Zen ...

The number of Buddha statues that are overwhelming

Original Text

In the small hall on the way to Mayama Shrine, countless Buddhas were enshrined in about 20 ｃｍ. According to the explanation board, the temple was built to commemorate the children who died young, and about 12,000 Buddha statues are housed. The number of Buddha statues is overwhelming, but when you look closely, the facial expressions are completely different, and there was an indescribable atmosphere.

13,000 Buddha statues in a small hall. Middle 々 It's a masterpiece that I've never seen! !!

Original Text

It is a small hall in front of Namahagekan in Oga City, Akita Prefecture and Oga Mayama Shrine. What's amazing here is that there are a small Jizo Bodhisattva, which is said to have 13,000 bodies in a small hall, in the hall. It was a masterpiece, although I couldn't feel it unless I saw the real thing. It is said that Fumei, a monk in the mid Edo period, built a temple to commemorate his disciples and many children who died young, and carved a statue of Jizo Bodhisattva, a Buddha who saves the spirit of the child. Emotion ...