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Daianrakuji Kannon Kodenmacho

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. Famous Places and Power spots of Edo　江戸の名所 .
. 江戸三十三観音霊場 Pilgrimage to 33 Kannon Temples of Edo
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Daianrakuji Kannon 大安楽寺 Daianraku-Ji Kannon
新高野山 Shin-Koyazan 大安楽寺 Daianrakuji

中央区日本橋小伝馬町3-5 / Chuo ward, Nihonbashi, Kodenmacho

Juichimen Kannon 十一面観世音菩薩

This temple is located on the site of the remains of the royashiki 牢屋敷 prison compound, where nobody wanted to live after the prison was relocated.
大倉喜八郎 Okura Kihachi (1837 - 1928) and 安田善次郎 Yasuda Zenjiro (1838 - 1921) donated the ground and the first letter of each name, （「大」 and 「安」） were used for the naming when it was built in 1882.
In the main hall is a statue of 弘法大師 Kobo Daishi from 高野山 Koyasan, hence the name Shin-Koyasan.
. Kobo Daishi Kukai 弘法大師　空海 . (774 - 835) .

- Chant of the temple
あなとうと みちびきたまへかんぜおん　はなのうてなの安らぎの寺

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shuin 朱印 stamp

- Reference for the temple
- reference source : wanderingly.web...
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. 小伝馬町 Kodenma-cho prison in Edo .

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In the compound :

江戸八臂弁財天 Benten with 8 arms / Edo


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Baron Ōkura Kihachirō 大倉喜八郎 (1837 – 1928)
was an Japanese entrepreneur who founded the Ōkura-gumi zaibatsu, which later became the Taisei Corporation, and the Ōkura Shōgyō Gakkō ("Okura Commerce School") which later became Tokyo University of Economics in 1949. In contrast to most of the zaibatsu, the Ōkura zaibatsu was founded by someone from the peasant class. - - - More in the WIKIPEDIA !

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Yasuda Zenjirō 安田善次郎 (November 1838 – 1921)
was a Japanese entrepreneur from Toyama, Etchu Province (present-day Toyama Prefecture)[1][2] who founded the Yasuda zaibatsu (安田財閥). He donated the Yasuda Auditorium (安田講堂, Yasuda Kōdō) to the University of Tokyo.
He was the great-grandfather of Yoko Ono.
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This temple is Nr. 5 of the
. 江戸三十三観音霊場 Pilgrimage to 33 Kannon Temples of Edo


. Kannon Bosatsu 観音菩薩 Avalokiteshvara .

. Juichimen Kannon 十一面観世音菩薩 Kannon with 11 Heads

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. Join the Kannon Bosatsu Gallery on Facebook .

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. 江戸三十三観音霊場 Pilgrimage to 33 Kannon Temples of Edo

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