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Important Cultural Property of Wakayama

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Wakayama’s Important Cultural Properties — designated for their value to the nation’s cultural history.

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Wooden Statue of Manjusri Bodhisattva and Messengers
Wakayama 鎌倉 Important Cultural Property
Wooden Statue of Manjusri Bodhisattva and Messengers

A Kamakura sea-crossing Monju group at Henmyoin on Mount Koya: the lion-mounted bodhisattva with four attendants. Held by the Reihokan, shown in rotating displays.

Wooden Standing Statue of Jikoku Ten
Wakayama 鎌倉 Important Cultural Property
Wooden Standing Statue of Jikoku Ten

A Kamakura standing Jikokuten at Henjokoin on Mount Koya, guardian of the east, an armoured warrior on a demon. Held by the Reihokan, shown in rotating displays.

Wood Core Dry Lacquer Standing Thousand Armed Kannon Statue
Wakayama 奈良 Important Cultural Property
Wood Core Dry Lacquer Standing Thousand Armed Kannon Statue

In 1987 a ruined eighth-century Kannon emerged from inside Dōjō-ji's secret statue. Faceless yet ancient, this wood-core figure may date to the temple's founding.

Wooden Standing Statue of Thousand-Armed Kannon (the sheath image)
Wakayama 奈良 Important Cultural Property
Wooden Standing Statue of Thousand-Armed Kannon (the sheath image)

Dōjō-ji's North-Facing Kannon, shown once every 33 years, is a sheath carved in the Nanbokuchō era to enclose and protect an eighth-century image within.

Wooden Seated Statues of the Five Wisdom Nyorai (in the Tahoto Pagoda)
Wakayama 鎌倉 Important Cultural Property
Wooden Seated Statues of the Five Wisdom Nyorai (in the Tahoto Pagoda)

Five seated Buddhas have sat inside Kōyasan's oldest building since 1223. Discover the Kamakura sculpture, the nun-shogun who raised the tower, and when it opens.

Kasho Ship Flag〈March 28th, Tensho 9〉〉〉〉1 Width
Wakayama 安土桃山時代 Important Cultural Property
Kasho Ship Flag〈March 28th, Tensho 9〉〉〉〉1 Width

Excavated Items from the Sutra Mound at Kii Oji Shrine
Wakayama 平安 Important Cultural Property
Excavated Items from the Sutra Mound at Kii Oji Shrine

Two Poems on a Kaishi (paper Brooch) by Kuga Michitomo (June
Wakayama 鎌倉 Important Cultural Property
Two Poems on a Kaishi (paper Brooch) by Kuga Michitomo (June

Old Copper Seal
Wakayama 平安 Important Cultural Property
Old Copper Seal

Gilt Bronze Thin-Walled Seated Statue of Aztec Buddha
Wakayama 平安 Important Cultural Property
Gilt Bronze Thin-Walled Seated Statue of Aztec Buddha

Gilt Bronze Thin-Walled Seated Vajra Bodhisattva Statue
Wakayama 平安 Important Cultural Property
Gilt Bronze Thin-Walled Seated Vajra Bodhisattva Statue

Gold Bronze Thin Walled Seated Statue of Tathagata Attaining
Wakayama 平安 Important Cultural Property
Gold Bronze Thin Walled Seated Statue of Tathagata Attaining

Gilt Bronze Seated Statue of Dainichi Nyorai
Wakayama 平安 Important Cultural Property
Gilt Bronze Seated Statue of Dainichi Nyorai

Bronze Standing Statue of Kannon Bodhisattva
Wakayama 平安 Important Cultural Property
Bronze Standing Statue of Kannon Bodhisattva

Bronze Statue of Tathagata
Wakayama 平安 Important Cultural Property
Bronze Statue of Tathagata

Wooden Statue of Fudo Myoo and Nidoji
Wakayama 平安 Important Cultural Property
Wooden Statue of Fudo Myoo and Nidoji

Wakizashi (short Sword)〈Meirai Kunitsugu〉
Wakayama 鎌倉 Important Cultural Property
Wakizashi (short Sword)〈Meirai Kunitsugu〉

Wall Painting in the Hojo (abbot's Chamber) (by Nagasawa
Wakayama 江戸 Important Cultural Property
Wall Painting in the Hojo (abbot's Chamber) (by Nagasawa

Hojo Screen Paintings
Wakayama 江戸 Important Cultural Property
Hojo Screen Paintings

Excavated Items from the Kii Otani Tomb
Wakayama 古墳 Important Cultural Property
Excavated Items from the Kii Otani Tomb