Information on permanent exhibitions
[This regular exhibition has ended]
2021 Winter Regular Exhibition "Art of Esoteric Buddhism"
Period: December 4, 2021 (Saturday) - April 10, 2022 (Sunday)
Period: December 4, 2021 (Saturday) - April 10, 2022 (Sunday)
Closed: December 28 (Tuesday) - January 4 (Tuesday)
First period: December 4 (Saturday) to February 13 (Sunday)
Second Term: February 15 (Tuesday) - April 10 (Sunday)
*Some exhibits will be changed between the first and second halves of the exhibition.
First period: December 4 (Saturday) to February 13 (Sunday)
Second Term: February 15 (Tuesday) - April 10 (Sunday)
*Some exhibits will be changed between the first and second halves of the exhibition.
The cultural assets of Mount Koya include sculptures, paintings, crafts, calligraphy, folklore, and archaeological materials. The entire mountain area of Mount Koya is covered with ruins, and excavations have been carried out several times in the past, unearthing many archaeological materials.
This exhibition will mainly display and introduce various archaeological materials, including materials from the sutra mounds excavated at Okunoin.
This exhibition will mainly display and introduce various archaeological materials, including materials from the sutra mounds excavated at Okunoin.
Important Cultural Property: Gilt bronze halo (unearthed at Okunoin Temple, Mount Koya) Kongobu-ji Temple
Left: Important Cultural Property Cast Copper Plate Triad of Buddha (among the remains of Nanbo Matajiro's burial site) Kongobu-ji Temple / Right: Important Cultural Property Ceramic Sutra Container (among the remains of the Bhikkuni Hoyaku Sutra Tomb excavated from Koyasan Okuno-in Temple) Kongobu-ji Temple
Important Cultural Property: The Sutra of the Bodhisattva Samantabhadra's Practice (among the artifacts excavated from the Okunoin Temple on Mount Koya and the remains of the Bhikkuni Hoyaku Sutra Tomb) Kongobu-ji Temple
Left: Important Cultural Property Kongokai Seed Mandala / Right: Important Cultural Property Taizokai Seed Mandala (both are among the artifacts excavated from the Okunoin Temple on Mount Koya and the remains of the Bhikkuni Hoyakukyo Tomb) Kongobu-ji Temple