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石山寺以西國三十三處觀音靈場第十三號札所,以及近江八景「石山秋月」而著名的寺院,據說源式物語紫式部的作者曾於此祈禱,得到創作的靈感,春櫻秋楓都有令人駐足的美景,非常美麗的寺廟。
如同在交通篇所提到的滋賀縣大津是位在琵琶湖西南側的城市,所以跟一般從關西機場來的旅客一樣,我也是從京都方向搭交通車過來的,這次來石山寺,除了旅途上能順道探訪外,主要是要一圓過去的小遺憾,多年前賞櫻有幸住在大津,卻沒有好好的來這參拜一下,這次總算是填上這一塊拼圖了。
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一大早搭乘著京阪電車,經過3次轉車,總算是來到石山寺站,下車後順著地圖與告示牌,順著瀨田川,慢慢走向石山寺,還算是順利,可惜天公不作美,感覺就是濕度快要達臨界值的狀態,這時我只是默默希望今天的天氣可不要影響整個行程就好了。
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經過寺廟販售口後,一進來就可以看到很大的硅灰石,石山寺是建在這全國中獨一無二的天然硅灰石上,石山寺之名也就來自於此。
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依照手冊的推薦路線,可以說是個小小的健行之旅,要整個翻過入口見到的整個山區,大概1個小時左右,就可以好好的逛過一遍了。首先就是到本堂及源式之間,在源式之間可以看到紫式部的人形在揮毫作詞的樣子,如旁邊的立牌看到,紫式部是在中秋的晚上,遠望著明月在湖面的倒影,受到美麗的景色啟發,構思著影響著整個日本文化的巨作「源式物語」。
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在看過源式之間後,開始慢慢地爬山,一邊走著,一邊體會紫式部在這的生活,在石山寺最裡面有著當日未開放的光堂及旁邊的紫式部雕像,再順著小道走著還看到了未凋謝的驚喜。
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再繞回本堂參拜後,可以感受到人潮稍稍的增加了,不過我也要往下個行程前進了,準備往近江神宮前進。
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如果有機會的話,推薦在賞櫻賞楓的季節來這裡,雖然美麗青翠的綠色也是很棒的景致,但是有著秋楓及粉櫻的點綴下,更能襯托出石山寺的美。