Mount Dainichi (大日ヶ岳, Dainichi-ga-take) is a mountain located in the cities of Gujō and Takayama in Gifu Prefecture, Japan. It is part of the Ryōhaku Mountains...

even though it is the main peak of the range. The highest is Mount Dainichi (大日岳, Dainichi-dake) that is 2128 m high. The mountain is located on the border...

Gifu Mount Dainichi 2,128 6,982 Niigata Mount Ryōun 2,125 6,972 Hokkaidō Mount Naka 2,113 6,932 Hokkaidō Mount Ogura 2,112 6,929 Hokkaidō Mount Nyū 2...

missionary Francis Xavier was welcomed by the Shingon monks since he used Dainichi, the Japanese name for Vairocana, to designate the Christian God. As Xavier...

prefectures in Japan. Its highest peak is Mount Dainichi (大日岳, Dainichi-dake) at 2,128m, and the main peak of the range is Mount Iide at 2,105m above sea level....

greater than 1,500 metres) in Japan. Ultra-prominent peaks in Japan Mount Fuji Asahidake Mount Kisokoma Mount Yōtei List of mountains in Japan List Map...

Mount Ibuki, the highest peak in the range at an elevation of 1377 meters above sea-level. Mount Kinka, Mount Dodo, Mount Kanmuri, and Mount Dainichi...

Shokubutsuen) is a botanical garden located in the skiing region near Mount Dainichi in the Takasu area of the city of Gujō, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. List...

The Takasu Snow Park (高鷲スノーパーク, Takasu Sunō Pāku) is a ski area on Mount Dainichi in Gifu Prefecture, Japan. The resort opened in 1999, developed by Tōwa...

most important figures are the tantric Buddhist figures of Fudō Myōō and Dainichi Nyorai. Other key figures are Gongen (権現), which are considered to be the...

Location Country Japan Physical characteristics Source    • location Mount Dainichi Mouth    • location Ise Bay Length 166 km (103 mi) Basin size 1,985 km2...

Zentsū-ji Engaku-ji Hōkoku-ji Kenchō-ji Kōtoku-in Sōji-ji Chikurin-ji Dainichi-ji Hotsumisaki-ji Kongōchō-ji Kōnomine-ji Shinshō-ji Tosa_Kokubun-ji Zenjibu-ji...

National Historic Site of Japan in 1948. The Dainichi Kofun is located on a plateau at the foot of Mount Nishime overlooking northwestern part of the...

(52.3 in) in Uchinomi, Kagawa, 1,188 mm (46.8 in) on Mount Dainichi, and 1,184 mm (46.6 in) on Mount Ōdaigahara. Thousands of landslides caused considerable...

(5,896 ft) Mount Haku (白山), 2,702 m (8,865 ft) Mount Bessan (別山), 2,399 m (7,871 ft) Mount Sannomine (三ノ峰), 2,128 m (6,982 ft) Mount Dainichi (大日ヶ岳), 1...

of the Buddha. Dainichi is the ultimate source of all Buddhas and bodhisattvas, and of the entire cosmos. The centrality of Dainichi is seen in the fact...

pilgrims stay the night here at a minshuku.[citation needed] The Kumano Kodō Dainichi-goe route links the Kumano Hongū Taisha with Yunomine. It is 2 km long...

meter deep. It contains five statues centered on the seated statue of Dainichi Nyōrai, which is missing the tips of both hands and elbows, seated on a...

892 ft) (塔ノ岳 Tō-no-dake) Mount Shindainichi 1,340 m (4,400 ft) (新大日 Shin-dainichi) Mount Ōyama 1,252 m (4,108 ft) (大山 Ō-yama) The mountain range offers moderate...

Tateyama have names from Buddhism. For example, Mount Jodo is named after Amitābha Buddha's paradise. Dainichi Peak represents a major Buddhist figure. Lake...

linked to Shinto Buddhist studies. It features the horse head Kannon and Dainichi Nyorai. People worship it in many parts of Eastern Japan. The shrine is...

Tenshō / Amaterasu, who in turn is a manifestation of the buddha Vairocana (Dainichi). At the same time, however, the text claims that the shrine in Miwa is...

Great Tengu and his wife, who tell him that his father "has been reborn as Dainichi Buddha in the Pure Land of Amida". The story then covers the supernatural...

originally from Dainichi-ji (大日寺, in modern Nishikawa, Nishimurayama District), one of the four bettō-ji (administrative temples) of Mount Yudono, one of...

other influential monks, Kūkai oversaw public works and constructions. Mount Kōya was chosen by him as a holy site, and he spent his later years there...

the Second Battle of Yagiyama-Ishizaka (a battle that took place at the Dainichi-ji entrance on the Yagiyama Ishizaka road in Honami County, a different...

heads fell off due to the poor conditions. Among them, the head of the Dainichi Nyōrai statue in the most famous Koen Stone Buddha Group remained on a...

lift line in Izunokuni, Shizuoka. The line, operated by Dainichi Co., Ltd. (大日株式会社, Dainichi kabushiki gaisha), has the official nickname of Skyride (スカイライド...

statue with a height of approximately 6.8 meters, believed to be that of Dainichi Nyōrai. It is carved into the center of a niche approximately eight meters...

who is considered to be both the incarnation of the buddha Vairocana (Dainichi Nyorai) and the 'origin' (honji) of the sun goddess Amaterasu, the mythical...