22 May 2023

TEMPLE - Shinpukuji Fudo Tsuji


S

hinpukuji Fudo Tsuji

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Shinpuku-Ji 真福寺 Shinpuku-Ji, Tsuji
駒形山 Komagatazan 真福寺 Shinpukuji
川口市辻736 / Kawaguchi city, Tsuji

The standing Fudo Myo-O statue is in the compound.

The temple was founded in 1549 by 運永 Priest Unei, who died in 1550.
Not much information is found online.

The 真福寺観音堂 Kannon Hall in the compound.

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Also on the following pilgrimage :

. Musashi no Kuni 88 Pilgrimage 武蔵国八十八ヶ所霊場 . - Nr. 62

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This Temple is Nr. 91 of the
. Adachi 100 Fudo Temples 足立百不動尊霊場 Pilgrimage .

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....................................................................... Aichi 愛知県 
岡崎市 Okazaki city 岩津村 Iwazu village

. Oni - Demon Legends from Aichi .
Near 眞福寺 the Temple Shinpuku-Ji in Iwazu village there lived 鬼 an Oni Demon.
But he was driven out by the villagers.
His carcass was placed in a bottle and burried but
because there was a curse they held a special ritual where they did not place urin into the bottle.
Thus the curse was over.




....................................................................... Miyagi 宮城県 
仙台市 Sendai city 若林区 Wakabayashi ward

kubi 首 a head
Once in a winter night, a young Samurai came from 荒町 Aramachi town down to 真福寺 the Temple Shinpuku-Ji.
In the alley of the house fo 只木惣助 Tadaki Sosuke he met a beautiful woman.
The woman said:
"I am a concubine and my lord wants to kill me tonight. Please help me!".
The Samurai promised to do so and went home near the river.
At night when he was in bed he heard a voice form the river:
"Please help me!"
And soon later the head of a woman flew past the home of his family.

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20 May 2023

TEMPLE - Enzoji Yakushi Chiba


Enzoji Yakushi Toyoda

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Enzooji 円蔵寺 / 圓藏寺 Enzo-Ji, Toyoda
愛宕山 Atagozan 円蔵寺 Enzoji
君津市豊田2676 / Kimitsu city, Toyoda Kyunonaka

The main statue is Me Yakushi Nyorai 眼薬師如来 Yakushi to heal your eyes.



A stone marker on the way.


吉浜地蔵 Yoshihama Jizo
This statue was erected by 吉浜増太郎 Yoshihama Yasutaro
to save the local people.
Jizo holds his hand up toward the visitor to heal him.

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This temple is Nr. 12 of the pilgrimage
. Kazusa 35 Yakushi Pilgrimage 上総国薬師如来霊場 .

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19 May 2023

TEMPLE - Komyoji Kannon Mie


Komyoji Mie Yamazaki

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Koomyooji 光明寺 Komyo-Ji, Yamazaki
囲井山 Ikeizan 光明寺 Komyoji
四日市市泊山崎町3-5  / Yokkaichi, Tomari, Yamazaki town

The Kannon statue is 聖観世音菩薩 Sho Kannon Bosatsu.
The statue was carved by 弘法大師 Kobo Daishi.
At her sides are statues of 不動明王 Fudo Myo-O and 愛染明王 Aizen Myo-O.

- Chant of the temple
おん あろりきゃ そわか

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The temple was founded around 730 by 行基菩薩 Gyoki Bosatsu
on request of 聖武天皇 (724~49) Emperor Shomu Tenno.
The Kannon statue was carved by 弘法大師 Kobo Daishi.
He used the technique of itto sanrai 一刀三礼 carving one stroke with the blade and praying three times.
The temple was revived on request of 花山法皇 Emperor Kazan Tenno (968 - 1008).
When the Emperor stayed in the area, the village was called
Tomari mura 泊村 "Village where (the Emperor) stayed over night" - Tomari.
During local wars the Kannon statue was placed into the well and survived.
The well water became known as 延命長寿 Water for long life and health".
In the compound is a statue of Kobo Daishi.
To the South of the main hall is Kannon Do 観音堂 a Hall for Kannon Bosatsu.
In the compound is also Hōkyōintō 宝篋印塔 a Hokyoin PagodaTower, build in 1743.

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- Yearly Festivals 年中行事 -

2月節分の日  節分供 星まつり
3月初午の日  初午供 厄除祈祷
4月11日    春季永代経
10月11日    秋季永代経

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This temple is Nr. 11 of the pilgrimage
. Mie Shikoku Henro 三重四国八十八ヵ所霊場 .


. Kobo Daishi Kukai 弘法大師 空海 (774 - 835) .

. Shō Kannon 聖観音 / 正観音 Sho Kannon / 聖観世音菩薩

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18 May 2023

TEMPLES - Ryusenji Fudo Aoki


Ryusenji Fudo Aoki

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Ryuusenji 龍泉寺 Ryusen-Ji, Aoki
大聖山 Daishozan 広傳院 Koden-In 龍泉寺 / 竜泉寺 Ryusenji
川口市青木5-5-36 / Kawaguchi city, Aoki

The main statue is 大聖不動尊坐像 a seated Fudo Myo-O.

The date of the founding is not clear.
A stone monument with the date 1313 is in the compound.
It was revitalized around 1716 by 尊栄法印 Priest Sonei.
The main hall is new and made of concrete.

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omamori お守り amulets

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Also on the following pilgrimage :

. Kita Adachi 88 Temples 北足立八十八ヵ所霊場 . - Nr. 66

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This Temple is Nr. 87 of the
. Adachi 100 Fudo Temples 足立百不動尊霊場 Pilgrimage .

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. Ryusenji Temples Legends .
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15 May 2023

TEMPLE - Jishoin Yakushi Inohara

Jishoin Yakushi Inohara

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Jishooin 自性院 Jisho-In, Inohara
華輪山 Hanawazan 自性院 Jishoin
君津市西猪原401 / Chiba, Kimitsu city, Nishi-Inohara

The main statue is 薬師如来 Yakushi Nyorai.


The date of the founding is not clear.

the Altar

Six Jizo Bosatsu in the compound

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This temple is Nr. 11 of the pilgrimage
. Kazusa 35 Yakushi Pilgrimage 上総国薬師如来霊場 .

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....................................................................... Tokyo 東京都 
新宿区 Shinjuku ward

. neko jizo 猫地蔵 "Jizo with a Cat" .
at 自性院 the temple Jisho-In - Nekodera 猫寺 The Cat Temple

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14 May 2023

TEMPLE - Chofukuji Yakushi Nukata


Chofukuji Yakushi Nukata

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Choofukuji 長福寺 Chofuku-Ji, Nukata
瑠璃山 Rurizan 長福寺 Chofukuji
千葉県君津市糠田403 / Chiba, Kimitsu city, Nukata

The main statue is 薬師如来 Yakushi Nyorai.

The date of the founding is not clear.

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This temple is Nr. 10 of the pilgrimage
. Kazusa 35 Yakushi Pilgrimage 上総国薬師如来霊場 .

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....................................................................... Kagawa 香川県 
高松市 Takamatsu city 川部町 Kawabe town

. seiryuu 青龍 Seiryu, an Azure Dragon statue. .




....................................................................... Kanagawa 神奈川県 
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足柄上郡 Ashigara Kami district 松田町 Matsuda town

joroo ishi 女郎石 the stone of the prostitute
In the compound of 三頭山長福寺 the Temple Chofuku-Ji at the food of 宮地山 Mount Miyaji
there is a stone of about 1,2 m high, lookig like a woman.
Once upon a time, a prostitute in love with a man she could not get
killed hersself here and became a stone.




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佐渡郡 Sado district 佐和田町 Sawada town

. ike no nushi 池の主 と伝説 the Master of the Pond .
A woman named O-Towa working at 長福寺 the Temple Chofuku-Ji
went to the mountain forest to collect fuki 蕗 butterbur.
Her loincloth became dirty and when she washed it at the pond, the "Master of the Pond" appeared and said :
"Women who wash their loincloth in my pond have to become my wife with in 3 days.
In her fear Otowa stayed in bed. The Master of the Pond came to claim her and said
if she would not appear, there would be great rain and water damage in the village.
So she followed him into the pond to become his wife.
A few days later, there appeared a small floating island in the lake to show that Otowa now lived there.
The pond was now called Otowa-Ike おとわ池 Otowa Pond.
On the 23rd day of June the villagers come here to hold a special ritual for her soul.
. butterbur sprouts, fuki no too 蕗の薹 Petasites japonicus .




....................................................................... Shizuoka 静岡県 

. En no Gyoja 役行者 (634 - 706) .

. yamabushi 山伏 a mountain priest .

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Shizuoka 掛川市 Kakegawa city

. kane 鐘と伝説 Legends about the temple bell .
At 長福寺 the Temple Chofuku-Ji there once came a Yamabushi and asked for money on his journey.
The priest told him there was no money, there was only kane 鐘, a temple bell.
"If this KANE (a synonym with money) helps you, take it with you!"
The Yamabushi picked up the heavy bell with no problem and left.
He hang the bell at 大峯釈迦嶽の松 the pine tree at Mount Omine Shakadake.
. matsu 松と伝説 Legends about the pine tree .

. more photos of 大峯釈迦嶽 Omine Shakadake .
Mount Shakadake 釈迦ヶ岳 is 1,799.6 m high.

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12 May 2023

TEMPLE - Horyuji Mie Nishiyama


Horyuji Mie Nishiyama

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Hooryuuji, Hōryūji 法龍寺 Horyu-Ji, Nishiyama
西光山 Saikozan 法龍寺 Horyuji
四日市市西山町7471 / Yokkaichi city, Nishiyama town

The main statue is 地蔵菩薩 Jizo Bosatsu.
He stands in a 地蔵堂 Jizo-Do Hall in the compound.
In the main hall are statues of 阿弥陀如来 Amida Nyorai
and 弘法大師 Kobo Daishi.

- Chant of the temple
おん かかかび さんまえい そわか

During the Edo period, there was a small hall for 地蔵菩薩 Jizo Bosatsu.
Many people came here to pray for protection from disaster and illness.
The temple was founded in 1889 by 平尾兼康 Hirao Kaneyasu.

In the compound is a dragon statue.

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2月15日         涅槃会
4月8日          花まつり
毎月8日・15日      月例会
〃 第二日曜日       中日供養
〃 24日         本尊縁日供養会

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This temple is Nr. 10 of the pilgrimage
. Mie Shikoku Henro 三重四国八十八ヵ所霊場 .


. Kobo Daishi Kukai 弘法大師 空海 (774 - 835) .

. Jizo Bosatsu 地蔵菩薩 .

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10 May 2023

TEMPLE - Fudohall Saitama Shibashimo


Fudodo Hall Shibashimo

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Fudodo 不動堂 Fudo-Do Hall, Shibashimo
芝村 Shibamura 不動堂 Fudo Hall
川口市芝下3-35-2 / Saitama, Kawaguchi city, Shibashimo / 芝下町会会館

In 芝下町会会館 the Shibashimo Town Hall is a small statue of about 50 cm of Fudo Myo-O.
A special ritual for this statue is held in Spring and Autumn.

In the compound of the 芝下町会会館 Shibashimo Town Hall
is a stone statue of Fudo Myo-O from the year 1804,
indicating the place where the Fudo Hall was located.

There was also 阿弥陀堂 a Hall for Amida Nyorai.

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This Temple is Nr. 85 of the
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8 May 2023

TEMPLE - Daishoin Fudo Mie Hinaga


Daishoin Mie Hinaga

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Daishooin 大聖院 Daisho-In, Hinaga
無動山 Mudozan 大聖院 Daishoin
四日市市日永2-11-7 / Mie, Yokkaichi, Hinaga

The main statue is 不動明王 Fudo Myo-O.
It was the nenjibutsu 念持仏 statue for personal worship by 源頼義 Minamoto no Yoriyoshi (988 - 1075).

- Chant of the temple
なうまくさんまんだ ばざらだんせんだん まかろしやだ そわたや うんたらたかんまん

The temple was founded in 738 by 行基菩薩 Gyoki Bosatsu
on request of 聖武天皇 Emperor Shomu (701 - 756).
. 行基菩薩 Gyoki Bosatsu (668 - 749) .
It was first named 大福院 Daifuku-In.
The head priest was 定海 Jokai.
At one time there wer 17 sub-temples in the compound.
In 1568 the main hall was lost to fire, but the head priest could save the statue.
In 1690 海養 Kaiyo became head priest.
In 1746, in came under the protection of the Lord of 神戸城 Kobe castle, 本多忠統 Honda Tadamune (1691 - 1757).
After the Meiji Restauration it fell into decline, but was later revived.


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- Yearly Festivals 年中行事 -

元旦       修正会
1月28日     初不動大祭
2月節分の日    節分会星祭り
4月18日     春季永代祠堂会
7月28日     不動盆大祭
10月18日    秋季永代祠堂会
- every month :
毎月8日      薬師供
毎月18日     観音供
毎月28日     本尊護摩供
毎月3日・13日・23日 心経会

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Also on the following pilgrimage :

Shichifukujin 伊勢七福神霊場(福禄寿) Seven Gods of Good Luck in Ise - Fukurokuju.
. Shichifukujin 七福神霊場 Pilgrimages .

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This temple is Nr. 09 of the pilgrimage
. Mie Shikoku Henro 三重四国八十八ヵ所霊場 .

. Kobo Daishi Kukai 弘法大師 空海 (774 - 835) .

. Fudo Myo-O 不動明王 .

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7 May 2023

TEMPLE - Daikoin Fudo Shiba


Daikoin Fudo Shiba

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Daikooin 大行院 Daiko-In, Shiba Takagi
天晴山 Apparezan 大行院 Daikoin
埼玉県川口市芝高木1-14-27 / Saitama, Kawaguchi city, Shiba Takagi

The main statue is 不動明王 Fudo Myo-O.
The Fudo Hall :

The temple was founded in 1282.
In the compound is 薬師堂 a Hall for Yakushi Nyorai,
which later became the hall for Fudo Myo-O.
In the compound is 天王社 Tenno Shrine.
Around 1654, it was renovated by 富山 信賢法印 Priest Toyama Shinken.
and a stone memorial with the inscription 大行院 was erected.
The Toyama family took care of the temple.
In the Edo period, it became a training place for 修験道本山派 Shugendo priests.
In 1745, Priest 隣章法印 rebuilt 薬師堂 the Hall for Yakushi Nyorai.
In 1758, the statue of Fudo Myo-O was placed in the Yakushi Hall.
In 1855, the Yakushi Hall burned down, but was soon rebuilt by 法印賢海 Priest Kenkai.
A statue of 牛頭天王 Gozu Tenno was also placed in the Yakushi Hall.
During the Meiji restauration, the Shrine was relocated to 高木村 Takagi village.

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Also on the following pilgrimage :

. Bushu Adachi 100 Fudo Temples Pilgrimage 武州足立百不動尊霊場 .

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This Temple is Nr. 84 of the
. Adachi 100 Fudo Temples 足立百不動尊霊場 Pilgrimage .

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6 May 2023

TEMPLE - Jiseiin Fudo Shiba


Jiseiin Fudo Shiba

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Jiseiin 慈星院 Jisei-In, Shiba
慈覺山 Jikakuzan 清月寺 Seigetsu-Ji 慈星院 Jiseiin
埼玉県浦和市 / Saitama, Urawa city

The Fudo Myo-O statue is located in the 護摩堂 Goma Do Hall.
The main statue is 虚空蔵菩薩 Kokuzo Bosatsu.
The Kokuzo Statue was made by 運慶 Unkei.

The date of the founding is not clear.
It was maby founded by 慈覚大師 Jikaku Daishi.
It is a sub-temple of 中尾村吉祥寺 Temple Kichijo-ji in Nakao village.
Around 1644, the temple burned down and all records were lost.
Jisei-In was later abolished.
Around 1810 亮応師 Priest Ryo-O re-bulit the main hall.
. Jigaku Daishi Ennin 慈覚大師仁円 (794 – 864) .

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This Temple is Nr. 83 of the
. Adachi 100 Fudo Temples 足立百不動尊霊場 Pilgrimage .

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5 May 2023

TEMPLE - Daishi no Tera Mie

Daishi no Tera Mie Yana

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daishi no tera 大師之寺 Daishi no Tera, Yana
金剛宝閣 Kongo Hokaku 大師之寺 Daishi no Tera
四日市市南納屋町6-11  / Yokkaichi city, Minami-Yana town

The main statue is 薬師如来 Yakushi Nyorai.

- Chant of the temple
おん ころころ せんだり まとうぎ そわか

In 1897, a man from Kyoto named 立葉隆道 Tachiba Takamichi passed here on a pilgrimage
and built a small hall where Kobo Daishi was venerated.
In WW1 the temple was burned down, but the main statue was safe.
In 1950 it was build again to host a statue of Kobo Daishi from 名古屋松林寺 Temple Shorinji in Nagoya.
In 1987 薬師如来 Yakushi Nyorai became the main statue.
At his side are 日光、月光両菩薩 Nikko Bosatsu and Gekko Bosatsu.
Other statues are 阿弥陀如来、聖観音、地蔵菩薩、毘沙門天王、不動明王、十二神将、愛染明王.
In the compound is 滝不動 a waterfall with Fudo Myo-O.

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1月6日      毘沙門天大般若初祈祷会
1月21日     初大師護摩祈祷会
1月28日     初不動尊健康、水行護摩祈祷会
2月節分の日    節分厄除星供養会
3月21日     春季彼岸会、弘法大師正御影供 Memorial for Kobo Daishi
4月29日     本尊入仏祈念土砂加持大法会
4月29日~    本四国八十八カ所
5月5日      お砂踏み道場開筵 walking on sacred sand
6月1日~     本四国巡拝
7月28日     不動尊夏まつり水行会
8月24日     地蔵盆大施餓鬼供養
9月21日     秋季彼岸会
11月11日    萬灯会 懺悔滅罪の日
12月21日    終大師護摩祈祷会
毎月21日     護摩祈祷会 健康諸祈願

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This temple is Nr. 08 of the pilgrimage
. Mie Shikoku Henro 三重四国八十八ヵ所霊場 .

. Kobo Daishi Kukai 弘法大師 空海 (774 - 835) .

. Yakushi Nyorai 薬師如来 Bhaisajyaguru .

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