Tofukuji Kannon Shibuya

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Toofukuji 東福寺　Tofuku-Ji - Shibuya
渋谷山 Shibuyazan 親王院 Shinno-In 東福寺 Tofuku-Ji

渋谷区渋谷3-5-8 / Shibuya ward, Shibuya city

千手観音 Senju Kannon

The main statue is 阿弥陀如来 Amida Nyorai.

Minamoto no Yoshiie Hachimantaro 源八幡太郎義家 / 源義家 had this gemple built, together with
金王八幡宮 Konno Hachimangu.
The priest 円鎮 / 円珍 Enchin opened it in 1181 and named it 親王院 Shinno-In.
In 1202 the lord of the area, 渋谷高重 Shibuya Takashige changed the name to
渋谷山常照院円證寺 Shibuyazan Josho-In Enchin-Ji.

. Hachimantarō 八幡太郎 Hachiman Taro (1039 - 1106) .
. Chisho Daishi Enchin 智證大師 円珍 / 圓珍 .

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金王八幡宮 Konno Hachimangu Shrine

. 金王八幡宮 Konno Hachimangu Shrine .

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shuin 朱印 stamp

- reference of the temple
- source : wikipedia
- reference source : tesshow.jp ... -

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This temple is Nr. 08 of the
. 東京三十三観音霊場 Pilgrimage to 33 Kannon Temples of Tokyo

. Kannon Bosatsu 観音菩薩 Avalokiteshvara .

. Senju Kannon 千手観音 Kannon Bosatsu with 1000 Arms.

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. 東京三十三観音霊場 Pilgrimage to 33 Kannon Temples of Tokyo

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