Anyoji Fudo Yoshimi

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Anyooji 安養寺 Anyo-Ji - Yoshimi
松尾山 Matsuozan 文殊院 Monju-In 安養寺 Anyoji

下関市大字吉見上1377 / Shimonoseki Yoshimi Kami

Chie Fudo 知恵不動 Fudo of Wisdom
02 Seitaka Doji 制迦童子

The main statue is
. Monju Bosatsu　文殊菩薩　Manjushri - Mañjuśrī .
Monju Bosatsu represents wisdom, intelligence and willpower.

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shuin 朱印 stamp

- Reference of the temple
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This temple is Nr. 02 of the
. 18 Fudo Doji Temples of Yamaguchi 十八不動三十六童子
. The 36 Attendants of Fudo Myo-O 三十六童子 .
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. Japanese Legends - 伝説　民話　昔話 – ABC-List .


................................................................................. Akita 秋田県 　
秋田市 Akita city

. Ono no Komachi 小野 小町 (825 — 900) .
Shakuyakuzuka 芍薬塚 The Peony mound at 安養寺 the Temple Anyo-Ji




................................................................................. Iwate 岩手県
九戸郡 Kunohe district

Around 1934, some villagers from a hamlet were possessed by イズナ an Izuna pipe fox.
They were brought to a priest in 軽米 Karumai hamlet.
But this priest was also possessed and driven out of the hamlet.
Finally a priest who had trained at 安養寺 the Temple Anyo-Ji in 二戸 Nihone could drive the fox out.
. kudagitsune クダ狐, クダギツネ と伝説 Legends about the "pipe fox" .
izuna 飯綱 meaning least weasel

Anyo-Ji, Iwate, Ninohe, Fukuoka, Matsunomaru




................................................................................. Kyoto 京都府　
南丹市 Nantan City

. sakaki　榊 と伝説 Legends about the Sakaki tree .

安養寺(京丹後市久美浜町）




................................................................................. Nagano 長野県　
北佐久郡 Kita Saku district 三井村 Mitsui village

. tanishi 田螺 mud snail legend .




................................................................................. Niigata 新潟県 　
上田 Ueda

. The fast change of a monster 変化 .




................................................................................. Shizuoka 静岡県　
富士市 Fuji town

. The Tanuki from 安養寺 the temple Anyo-Ji .

静岡県富士宮市杉田489



................................................................................. Toyama 富山県　
富山市 Toyama city

. kajika 河鹿 kajikagaeru, a river frog .
Between the eyes of kajika カジカ the local river frogs there is a pattern like fish scales.
In the nearby village of 蜷川村 Hirukawa at 最明寺 the Temple Saimyo-Ji they keep memorials of 北条早雲 Hojo Soun,
who used the fish scale pattern as his family crest.
The memorials were kept at 安養寺 the temple Anyo-Ji before.

Ise Shinkuro 伊勢新九郎, Hojo Soun 北条早雲 Hōjō Sōun (1432 or 1456 – 1519)
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One more Legend from 岐阜県 Gifu
nagaragawa no kajika 長良川の河鹿 river frog in the river Nagaragawa
This river frog is said to be the spirit of a woman servant of 織田秀信 Oda Hidenobu (1580 - 1605),
who killed herself after he died in 関ケ原 the battle of Sekigahara.


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