Seated Prince Shotoku, Shoryoin聖徳太子坐像（聖霊院）
Portrait of a monk
- Date
- c. 1121 (Hoan 2)
- Location
- Shoryoin, Horyu-ji, Ikaruga, Nara Map
- Designation
- National Treasure
- Material
- Wood
- Dimensions
- H. 84.2 cm
Viewing
It cannot normally be seen; it is shown only on the days below.
- A hidden image, shown only during the memorial services of 21–24 March each year; visitors may enter the inner sanctuary only after the service on 21 March.Next 21 March – 24 March 2027source: Wikipedia
Dates change. Always check the temple's own announcement before you travel.
About the photograph
- License
- Public domain
- Photograph
- Imperial Japanese Commission to the Panama-Pacific International Expos
- Source
- Japanese Temples and their Treasures (The Shimbi Shoin 1915)
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Facts drawn from: 法隆寺の仏像 (Japanese Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0)
No English title is published by the holder; a conventional English rendering is used here.