Special/Planned Exhibits
The 30th Koyasan Great Treasure Exhibition "Treasures of Mount Koya"
Period: July 18, 2009 (Saturday) - September 27 (Sunday)
Period: July 18, 2009 (Saturday) - September 27 (Sunday)
The 30th Koyasan Great Treasure House Exhibition, "The Great Treasures of Mt. Koya," is now in its 3rd and final installment of the series. In the "The Great Treasures of Mt. Koya" series, the great treasures handed down at the sub-temples within the mountain have been exhibited by temple, but this time, the exhibit will focus on treasures from 17 temples.
Also on display will be the National Treasure Statues of the Five Great Powerful Bodhisattvas (eighteen temples of the Volunteer Hachiman Sect), the National Treasures of Various Buddha Halls, and the Eight Great Standing Children Statues (6 statues).
Also on display will be the National Treasure Statues of the Five Great Powerful Bodhisattvas (eighteen temples of the Volunteer Hachiman Sect), the National Treasures of Various Buddha Halls, and the Eight Great Standing Children Statues (6 statues).
Number of exhibits
National Treasure: 6 properties, 13 items
Important Cultural Properties: 27 properties, 31 items
Wakayama Prefecture designation: 1 property, 1 item
Unspecified items: 15 properties, 15 items
Total: 49 properties, 60 items
Important Cultural Properties: 27 properties, 31 items
Wakayama Prefecture designation: 1 property, 1 item
Unspecified items: 15 properties, 15 items
Total: 49 properties, 60 items
