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Main Image of Buddha at Mirokuji Temple
Maitreya is a savior and is said to come down to this world 5.67 billion years after the buddha started to propagate.
She is believed to give relief to people.
The wooden image of Maitreya of Mirokuji Temple
is sculptured in the Kamakura era.
Kobo-daishi at Mirokuji Temple: "HIGIRI DAISHI"
Servies are often performed to buddha by a particular period of time or a certain day of a month.(a week)
Such services are called "HIGIRI."
HIGIRI DAISHI at Mirokuji Temple is an image for this.
This statue of Kobo-daishi in traveling attire at Mirokuji Temple is made of stone.
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