Zuiryuin Kannon Kawashima

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Zuiryuuin 隨流院 Zuiryu-In, Kawashima
川島山 Kawashimazan 隨流院 Zuiryuin

横浜市保土ケ谷区川島町501 / Kanagawa, Yokohama, Hodogaya ward, Kawashima

The main Kannon statue is 正觀世音菩薩像 Sho Kannon.
Carved by 弘法大師 Kobo Daishi.
. Kobo Daishi Kukai 弘法大師　空海 . - .. (774 - 835)

The temple was founded in 1441 by Priest Toshian 利庵榮叟和尙.
He called the temple 觀音寺 Kannon-Ji.
In 1684, it was allocated more land.
In 1679, the 8th head priest Eiwa Muneshige 榮岩宗茂和尙 claimed if for 曹洞宗 the Soto Sect of Buddhism
and restored it completely.
Later the main hall was lost in a fire.
In 1724, priest 壺仙天和尙 Tsubosenten rebuilt the Main Hall.

The Bell Tower 随流院鐘楼

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This temple is Nr. 06 of the pilgrimage
. 小机領三十三所子歳観音霊場 Kozukue Nedoshi 33 Kannon .
nedoshi 子年 （ねずみどし） refers to the year of the rat, 鼠 nezumi.

. Kannon Bosatsu 観音菩薩 Avalokiteshvara .

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

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