Saizenji Yakushi Sanmon

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Saizenji 西善寺 Saizen-Ji, Sanmon
光明山 Komyozan 西善寺 Saizenji

千葉県いすみ市岬町三門１１３２ / Chiba, Isumi city, Misaki town, Sanmon (Mikado)

The main statue is 阿弥陀如来 Amida Nyorai.
It is a secret statue and only shown on January 1, 2 and 3.

The temple was founded by 法印慈光 High Priest Jiko in 1534.
In the Sengoku period of the warring states it belonged to the fief of 臼井定澄 Usui Sadazumi.
It was attacked by 里見の軍勢 the army of the Satomi clan and the castle was lost.
In 1809, it was re-built.

Yakushi Do 薬師堂 The Hall for Yakushi Nyorai

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shuin　朱印 stamp

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- Yearly Festivals 年中行事 -

火渡り行 Ritual of walking through fire.

. - reference : saizenji.jp/event .

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Also on the following pilgrimage :

外房七福神 Seven Gods of Good Luck in Sotobo - 福禄寿 Fukurokuju
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- - - - - Reference of the temple
- source : saizenji.jp ...
- source : tesshow - kazsa_yakshi .
- reference source : nippon-reijo.jimdofree ... -

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This temple is Nr. 30 of the pilgrimage
. Kazusa 35 Yakushi Pilgrimage 上総国薬師如来霊場 .

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