Hosen-Ji Ichihara Odappe

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Hoosenji 宝泉寺 Hosen-Ji, Odappe
永禄山 Eirokuzan 寳泉寺 / 宝泉寺 Hosenji

市原市小田部376 / Ichihara city, Odappe （おだっぺ）

The temple is located in the back of Odappe hamlet.
The temple is dedicated to Amida Nyorai.

The date of the founding is not clear.

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This Temple is Nr. 04 of the
. Ichihara 市原郡八十八ヶ所霊場 88 Temples Pilgrimage .

. Adachi 12 Yakushi Pilgrimage 武蔵東向寅薬師足立十二札所 - Nr. 08 .

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....................................................................... Miyagi 宮城県 　
本吉郡 Motoyoshi district 本吉町 Motoyoshi town

hikaridama ヒカリダマ a ball of shining light
On the day of the festival of 宝泉寺 Temple Hosen-Ji,
there appears a ball of shining lisht above the temple.




....................................................................... Shizuoka 静岡県　
田方郡 Tagata district 戸田村 Toda village

. tanuki 狸 - mujina 狢 － racoon dog, badger legends .
A priest from 鎌倉建長寺 the Temple Kencho-Ji in Kamakura
came to 入浜の宝泉寺 the Temple Hosen-Ji in Irihama.
He did not like cats and dogs. When he eat, he did not go near people.
Eventually he was killed and eaten by the dog Ichimatsu near 富士川 the river Fukikawa.
Now they found out it was a Tanuki.
There is also a folding screen in the temple which the Tanuki had painted.

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Sekijoji Mie Wada

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Sekijooji 石上寺 Sekijo-Ji, Wada
那智山 Nachizan　松寿院 Shoju-In 石上寺 Sekijoji (せきじょうじ）

亀山市和田町1185 / Kameyama city, Wada town

The main statue is 子安延命地蔵菩薩 Jizo Bosatsu to protect children.
. Kosodate Jizo　子育て地蔵　Jizo Bosatsu taking care of children .

- Chant of the temple
おん　かかかび　さんまえい　そわか

The temple was founded in 796 by 紀真龍 Ki Shinryu .
He had an inspiration from the Deity of the Shrine 石上神宮 Isonokami Jingu
Shinryu thus founded Wada no Sato 和田の里 the Hometown of Wada.

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Isonokami Shrine (石上神宮, Isonokami-jingū, also Isonokami-futsu-no-mitama-jinja (石上布都御魂神社), Furu-ōmyojin (布留大明神) etc.) is a Shinto shrine located in the hills of Furu in Tenri, Nara prefecture.
It is one of the oldest extant Shinto shrines in Japan and has housed several significant artifacts.
Isonokami shrine was highly regarded in the ancient era, and frequented by many members of the Imperial Family.
It played a pivotal role in Japan's early history, especially during the 3rd to 5th centuries.
The shrine is at the northern end of the Yamanobe no michi, the oldest road in Japan.
. source and more: en.wikipedia ... .

During the wars of Oda Nobunaga the temple burned down.
But 権現社 the Gongen Shrine and 地蔵堂 the Jizo Hall were safe.
In 1712, the temple was repaired again and stands to our day.
In 1977 the main hall and the 聖天堂 Shoten Hall were repaired.
The temple has many important cultural treasures.

Shichi Fukujin 七福神 Seven Gods of Good Luck

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Also on the following pilgrimages :

東海近畿地蔵霊場 Tokai Kinki Jizo Pilgrimage - Nr. 5
. 伊勢七福神霊場(布袋尊) Ise Shichi Fukujin - Hotei .

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This temple is Nr. 26 of the pilgrimage
. Mie Shikoku Henro 三重四国八十八ヵ所霊場 .

. Kobo Daishi Kukai 弘法大師　空海 (774 - 835) .

. Jizo Bosatsu 地蔵菩薩 .


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Mankoin Ichihara Ogisaku

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Mankooin 満光院 Manko-In, Ogisaku
光明山 Komyozan 歓喜寺 Kanki-Ji 満光院 Manko-In

市原市荻作279 / Chiba, Ichihara city, Ogisaku

The date of the founding is not clear.

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The temple was founded in the early Kamakura period (1185 - 1333)
by 義照 Yoshiteru, a priest from 醍醐三宝院 the Daigo Sanbo-In Temple in Kyoto.
Together with many sub-temples Manko-In had been venerated in the region.
In 1831 it burned down due to a flash of lightning
and most of the buildings were lost.
But the Buddha statues were saved.
In 1843 the Main Hall was rebuilt
and the temple became 成田山の隠居寺 a temple for retired priests from Narita San Temple.

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節分会
ペットの合同慰霊祭 special service for pets
施餓鬼
除夜の鐘(大晦日)
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This Temple is Nr. 02 of the
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Gyoganji Yakushi Ogiwara

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Gyooganji 行元寺 Gyogan-Ji, Ogiwara
東頭山 Tozuzan 無量寿院 Muryokotobuki-In 行元寺 Gyoganji

いすみ市荻原2136 / Chiba, Isumi city, Ogiwara

The temple was founded in 849 by
. Ennin -　Jigaku Daishi 慈覚大師 / 慈覺大師 (794 – 864)
and called 東頭山 三学院無量寿寺 Sangaku-In Muryoju-Ji.
It was located at 夷隅郡大多喜町伊藤 the Isumi district, Otaki town, Ito.
When Jigaku Daishi came back from Korea, this was the first temple he opened in Eastern Japan,
hence the name 東頭山 Tozu-zan. Head Temple in the East.
The temple burned down and was relocated to Ogiwara by 平重盛 Taira no Shigemori (1138 - 1179).
It was later rebuilt by 冷泉大納言 Reizei Dainagon and 二階堂行元 Nikaido Yukimoto .
In the Middle Ages it became a place of learning, like a Temple University.
In 1497, it burned down in a local war, but was rebuilt by Takeda Morihide.
In 1586, it was relocated to its present place.
In the Edo period it was given more land and became 大寺院 a big temple compound
with 96 sub-temples.
It was gakumonji 学問寺 a temple for learning and kiganji 祈願時 a temple to make a wish.

The famous carpenter　高松又八 Takamatsu Matahachi （？～1716）
and his disciples made amazing carvings.

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This temple is Nr. 20 of the pilgrimage
. Kazusa 35 Yakushi Pilgrimage 上総国薬師如来霊場 .

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Fudo-In Mie Henboji

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Fudooin 不動院 Fudo-In, Henboji
青竜山 Seiryuzan, 不動院 Fudoin, 辺法寺 Henboji

亀山市辺法寺町150　/ Kameyama city, Henboji town

The main statue is 不動明王 Fudo Myo-O.
The statue is a designated cultural property.

- Chant of the temple
なうまく　さんまんだ　ばざらだん　せんだん　まかろしやだ
そわたや　うんたらた　かんまん

The temple was founded in 796 by 弘法大師 Kobo Daishi,
when he stayed here on his pilgrimage to 伊勢神宮 Ise Shine.
The villagers revered the statue in a small temple hall.
Around 1195, 平景清 Taira no Kiyomori stayed in this area and came here to pray,
ordering a large temple hall to be built.
. Taira no Kiyomori 平清盛 .
In the Edo period life was more peacefull and villagers repaired the main hall around 1750.
The lord of the region, 本多俊次 Honda Toshitsugu (1595 - 1668), had the hall repaired again.
The temple bell was made in 1719 by 辻但馬藤原直種 Tsuji Tajima Fujiwara Naotane.
The Tsuji family was famous for casting bells.
Naotane was the child of the founder of the casting family,

- mizukake Fudo to spread on water in the compound

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毎月２８日　　　御縁日、護摩祈祷(午後一時)
２月３日　　　　厄除節分会
３月１５日　　　釈尊涅槃会
３月・９月　　　春秋彼岸会
３月２１日　　　弘法大師御影供
４月８日　　　　釈尊誕生会(花まつり甘茶)
８月１６日　　　お盆施餓鬼会
１２月３１日　　除夜護摩祈祷　
　
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This temple is Nr. 25 of the pilgrimage
. Mie Shikoku Henro 三重四国八十八ヵ所霊場 .

. Kobo Daishi Kukai 弘法大師　空海 (774 - 835) .

. Fudo Myo-O 不動明王 .


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Torigoe Kannon Iwate Ninohe

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Torigoe Kannon 鳥越観音 Torigoe Kannon, Ninohe

岩手県二戸郡一戸町鳥越宮古沢 21-1 / Iwate, Ninohe district, Ichinohe, Torigoe Miyakosawa

The Kannon statue is . Shō Kannon 聖観音 / 正観音 Sho Kannon Bosatsu .

The temple was founded by 慈覚大師 Priest Jikaku Daishi.
In 1512 the temple is mentioned in 糠部三十三ヶ所観音巡礼 the Nukabe Kannon Pilgrimage.

. 慈覚大師円仁 Ennin Jigaku Daishi (794 – 864) .

The 奥の院 Oku no In temple is located in a cave at the steep slope of
鳥越山 the Torigoeyama Mountain.

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鳥越観音まつり Torigoe Kannon Festival in Autumn

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Also on the following pilgrimage :

. Nukabe 33 Kannon 糠部三十三ヶ所観音巡礼 - Nr. 29、.

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. Kobo Daishi Kukai 弘法大師　空海 (774 - 835) .

. Kannon Bosatsu 観音菩薩 Avalokiteshvara .

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Enmanji Mie Nagasawa

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Enmanji 円満寺 Enman-Ji, Nagasawa
長澤山 Nagasawa san, 円満寺 Enmanji

鈴鹿市長沢町872 / Mie, Suzuka city, Nagasawa town

The main statue is 大日如来 Dainichi Nyorai.
At his sides are statues of 馬頭観音 Bato Kannon and 弘法大師 Kobo Daishi.

- Chant of the temple
おん　あびらうんけん　ばざら　だとばん

The temple was founded around 1610.
It was 氏寺 the protector temple ov the village.
People came here to pray for protection from evil and disasters.
Most of the old temple records were lost in fires.
There are records from 大法師覚応覚永大和尚 Priest Kakuo Kakuei in 1636.
In a small shrine there is a secret statue of 秘仏大聖歓喜大自在天神 Kanki Ten.
In the 観音堂 Kannon Hall is a statue connected with a rope to the outside.
People hold the rope when praying or making a wish, and during special rituals, hence the name
O-Tebiki Kannon Gyoji お手引き観音行事 Ritual of holding on to the Kannon.

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１月１日　　　初年初詣
３月初午の日　初午厄除護摩祈祷、お手引観音行事 O-Tebiki Kannon Ritual
９月２８日　　諸願成就護摩祈祷　

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This temple is Nr. 23 of the pilgrimage
. Mie Shikoku Henro 三重四国八十八ヵ所霊場 .

. Kobo Daishi Kukai 弘法大師　空海 (774 - 835) .

. Dainichi Nyorai 大日如来 .

. Bato Kannon 馬頭観音 Kannon with a Horse Head .

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Kazusa Shichifukujin Pilgrimage

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Kazusa Shichifukujin Pilgrimage 上総の七福神めぐり

. ①弁財天 Benzaiten 成田山新宿不動堂 Fudo-Do .

所在地（住所）：千葉県木更津市新宿１２－１５

②福禄寿 Fukurokuju 圓明院 Temple Enmei-In

所在地（住所）：千葉県君津市山本１５３５

③寿老神 Jurojin 圓如寺 Ennyo-Ji

所在地（住所）：千葉県君津市小市部１２７

④毘沙門天 Bishamonten 久原寺 Kubara-Ji

所在地（住所）：千葉県君津市西猪原２４３

⑤大黒天 Daikokuten 長泉寺 Temple Chosen-Ji

所在地（住所）：千葉県君津市大井３９

⑥恵比寿尊 Ebisu 圓鏡寺 Temple Enkyo-Ji

所在地（住所）：千葉県富津市八幡３５８

⑦布袋尊 Hotei 不動院 Temple Fudo-In

所在地（住所）：千葉県富津市竹岡３６４e

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. Pilgrimages to the Shichifukujin 七福神めぐり Seven Gods of Good Luck .

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Myofukuji Mie Tokui

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Myoofukuji 妙福寺 Myofuku-Ji, Tokui
薬王山 Yakuozan 医王殿 Io Den 妙福寺 Myofukuji

鈴鹿市徳居町2040/ Mie, Suzuka city, Tokui town

The main statues are 薬師如来 Yakushi Nyorai and 阿弥陀如来 Amida Nyorai.

- Chant of the temple
おん　ころころ　せんだり　まとうぎ　そわか
おん　あみりた　ていぜい　からうん

The temple was founded by 行基菩薩 Gyoki Bosatsu
on request of 聖武天皇(在位724～49) Emperor Tenmu.
Gyoki carved the two statues and built the temple to host them.
Then came 弘法大師(774～835) Kobo Daishi and held the Eye-Opening Ceremony.
During the war period of Oda Nobunaga (1558 - 70) the main hall was lost
but the two statues survived.
The present main hall was built in the Edo period.
In the compound is 大師堂 a Hall for Kobo Daishi, where his statue is kept.

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shuin　朱印 stamp

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- Yearly Festivals 年中行事 -

１月２１日　　　　　　初大師法要
２月・６月第２日曜　　二六の祈祷
２月初午の日　　　　　初午護摩祈祷
４月８日　　　　　　　仏生会　花まつり
８月８日～１２日　　　本尊御開帳、薬師大祭（連日息災護摩祈願）and 薬師踊り Yakushi Dance
８月１６日　　　　　　大施餓鬼法要
１２月２１日　　　　　納め大師法要
毎月８日　　　　　　　月例薬師講

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This temple is Nr. 20 of the pilgrimage
. Mie Shikoku Henro 三重四国八十八ヵ所霊場 .

. Kobo Daishi Kukai 弘法大師　空海 (774 - 835) .

. Gyoki Bosatsu 行基菩薩 (668 - 749) .

. Amida Nyorai 阿弥陀如来 .

. Yakushi Nyorai 薬師如来 Bhaisajyaguru .

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Gyokoji Fudo Otakubo

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Gyookooji 行弘寺 Gyoko-Ji, Otakubo
龍燈山 Ryutozan 行弘寺 Gyokoji

さいたま市南区太田窪2310 / Saitama city, Minami ward, Otakubo

The Fudo Myo-O statue is very small and kept in a miniature shrine.

The temple was founded in 807 on request of 足利左衛門 Ashikaga Saemon
in memory of 三善影元 Miyoshi Kagemoto.
In the compound is a large Gingko tree and some large tsubaki ツバキ camellia trees.
The trees are natural monuments of 浦和市 Urawa city.
In the back of the compound is a large stone statue of 阿弥陀如来 Amida Nyorai.

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Also on the following pilgrimage:

. Bushu Adachi 100 Fudo Temples 武州足立百不動尊霊場 . - Nr. 100

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

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Chofukujuji Yakushi Chonan

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Choofukujuuji 長福寿寺 Chofukuji-Ji, Chonan
平埜山 Hiranoyama 長福寿寺 Chofukujiji

千葉県長生郡長南町長南969/ Chiba, Chosei district, Chonan town, Chonan
Kichi Zoo Kun no Tera 吉ゾウくん Temple of the Auspicious Elephant
三途河頭極楽東門蓮華台上阿弥陀坊大平埜山本実成院長福寿寺
The longest temple name in Japan !

This old temple was founded by 伝教大師最澄 Dengyo Daishi
on request of 桓武天皇 Emperor Kanmu.
In the Middle Ages it was 日本三大学問所 one of the three great temple schools.
It was the Head Temple of 308 sub-temples in Chiba.
In the Tokugawa period, more land was given to the Temple.

Since an Elephant once stayed in the Temple on its way from Nagasaki to Edo,
it was called 吉ゾウくんの寺 Temple of the Auspicious Elephant.
There are two elephant statues outside the temple.
If people make a wish and rub its feet, the wish will be granted.

. Saicho, Dengyo Daishi 伝教大師最澄 (766 - 822) .

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- source : tesshow - kazsa_yakshi .
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This temple is Nr. 19 of the pilgrimage
. Kazusa 35 Yakushi Pilgrimage 上総国薬師如来霊場 .

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