Scene of Daikakuji
In 1922, the Osawa pond with the Rapids of Nakoso was designated as a place of national scenic beauty, and in 1938, the entire area comprising the Daikakuji precincts were designated as a national historic site.
Daikakuji has various architectures and treasures of political, historical, and cultural importance.
- So-mon-ato
- Omote-mon Gate
- Chokushi-mon Gate
- Shikidai-genkan
- Shin-den
- Mie-do
- Chokufu-Shingyo-den
- Yasui-do
- Godai-do
- Sho-shinden
- Akechi-jinya
- Osawa-no-ike Pond
- Shingyo-hoto
- Botan-zu, the Peonies
- Kohakubai-zu, the Red and White Plum Blossoms
- Yanagi-Matsu-zu, the Willows and Pines
- Sansui-zu, the Landscapes
- Momo-Take-zu, the Peach tree and Bamboo
- Matsu-Taka-zu, the Hawks and Pine trees
- Nousagi-zu, the Hares
- Shiki-kacho-zu, the Birds and Flowers of the Four Seasons.
- Go-dai Myo-o zo, the Five Great Vidyarajas
- Go-dai Myo-o zo, the Five Great Vidyarajas
- Aizen Myo-o Zazo, Ragaraja
- Bishamon-ten Ryu-zo, Vaisravana
- Go-dai Koku-zo, the Five Great Akasagarbha
- Rishukyo-Mandara, mandala of divinities expounded upon in the sutra Prajnaparamita nayasatapancasastika
- Kongokai-Mandara-zanketsu, Detached segment of Kongokai Mandala
- Gouda Ho-o Sinkan Gotein Yuigo, instructions left to disciples
- Gouda Ho-o Sinkan Kobo-Daisi den, Biography of the Priest Kobo-Daisi
- Gofukakusa Tenno Sinkan Syosoku, Letter by Emperor Gofukakusa.
- Gouda Ho-o Sinkan Takao Mandala gosyûfukuki,Record of Repairs of the Takao Mandala Painting
- Fushimi Tennou Shinkan kasyu dankan, Detached segment of a wake(31-syllable Japanese poem) anthology, known as"Hirosawa-gire"
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