Kawazu Heian Buddha Statue Pavilion

Kawazu Heian Buddha Statue Pavilion

The Kawazu Heian Buddha Statue Pavilion displays Buddha statues created during the Heian period (794 to 1185), which were handed down to Nanzen-ji Temple.
In Kawazu-cho, a glamorous Buddhist culture flourished during the Heian period.
The main seated statue of Yakushi Nyorai in Nanzen-ji Temple is the oldest Buddha statue in Shizuoka Prefecture.
A total of 24 Buddha statues are on display at this pavilion.