Buddhist temple
Yakushi-ji Genjō Sanzō-in Garan
薬師寺 玄奘三蔵院伽藍（やくしじ／げんじょうさんぞういん）
Nara, Nara Prefecture
A temple complex that passes down the virtues left by Genjō (Xuanzang). In the official guide you can read about his work translating the sutras and about his figure holding a brush and palm-leaf sutras.
English pages are the site’s own translations of its Japanese pages. The sources cited are in Japanese. 日本語で読む
Prayers associated with this place
Founder of the Hossō school: Genjō Sanzō
Introduced by this site, based on materials from the shrine or temple and public bodies.
Related kami and buddhas
Before you visit
Opening hours, access, areas open to visitors, and events can change. Please check the latest guidance from the shrine or temple itself before you go.
Official website of the shrine or temple (may be in Japanese)
Sources (in Japanese)
- 法相宗大本山 薬師寺「玄奘三蔵院伽藍」（2026-10-18 確認）
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