Jirinji Fudo Angyo

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Jirinji 慈林寺 Jirin-Ji, Angyo
医王山 Iozan 宝厳院 Hogon-In 慈林寺 Jirinji

宝厳院本堂不動堂 Hogon-In Fudo Hall
川口市安行慈林954 / Kawaguchi city, Angyo, Jirin

The Temple has two statues of 不動尊 Fudo Myo-O,
but one is in repair.

宝厳院薬師堂 Hogon-In Yakushi Hall

According to records from 1793, the temple was established in 741
on request of 聖武天皇 Emperor Shomu Tenno (701 - 756).
行基菩薩 Saint Gyoki Bosatsu built Yakushi-Do 薬師堂, a Hall for Yakushi Nyorai.
It was revitalized by 文徳天皇 Emperor Montoku Tenno (826 - 858).
In 1642, the Tokugawa government added more land.
Together with the Yakushi Temples 領家光音寺 Ryoke Koon-Ji and 朝日薬林寺 Asahi Yakurin-Ji
it became one of the three great Yakushi Temples in Edo.
The compound is very large with many buildings.

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shuin　朱印 stamp / Yakushi Nyorai

omamori　お守り amulets

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Also on the following pilgrimage :

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

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- reference source : hanaetabi.fc2web.com/hudou/index ... -
- reference source : nippon-reijo.jimdofree ... -

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This Temple is Nr. 31 of the
. Adachi 100 Fudo Temples 足立百不動尊霊場 Pilgrimage .

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. Temples with legends .

. Kita Adachi 88 Fudo Temples 北足立八十八ヵ所霊場 .

. Japanese Legends - 伝説　民話　昔話 – ABC-List .

. Japan - Shrines and Temples - Index .

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