Kawakami Yakushi

Japanese: 川上薬師 - かわかみやくし
Kawakami Yakushi

...The mountain name is Mt. Mantoku. The principal image of Yakushi Nyorai is called Kawakami Yakushi and is known as a sacred image. It was founded in 1610 (Keicho 15) by the monk Yuban.

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Kawakami Yakushi" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…山号は万徳山。本尊薬師如来は川上薬師とよばれ,霊像として知られる。1610(慶長15)僧宥鑁(ゆうばん)が創建。…

※「川上薬師」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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