"Okadera" has been called Okadera since ancient times with the familiarity of Okadera. Known as Japan's first evil sanctuary, many prayers come from all over Japan.
The main statue, Nyoirin Kannon sitting statue [important cultural property] is Japan's largest statue (a Buddha statue made of soil) during the Nara period, and is said to be Japan's three largest Buddhas in Japan.
Rhododendron in spring and autumn leaves color the precincts in autumn, and during Golden Week, you can enjoy the "Hana no Pond" where Tianzhu Peony (Dahlia) decorates the surface of the water.