Shiromineji Temple

Japanese: 白峯寺
Shiromineji Temple
A temple located at the top of Mt. Shiramine, 337 meters above sea level, in Sakaide City, Kagawa Prefecture. A special head temple of the Omuro school of Shingon Buddhism. The principal image is the Thousand-Armed Kannon Bodhisattva. It is the 81st temple of the 88 sacred places of Shikoku. The 13-story stone pagoda is designated as an Important Cultural Property of Japan.

Source: About Shogakukan Digital Daijisen Plus Information

Japanese:
香川県坂出市、標高337メートルの白峰(しらみね)山の頂にある寺院。真言宗御室派別格本山。本尊は千手観世音菩薩。四国八十八ヶ所霊場第81番札所。十三重石塔は国の重要文化財に指定。

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