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Myojoin
神奈川県
A Shingon goma hall in the Nanasawa mountains, deepened by Oyama faith and Shugendo — Fudo's fire rituals continue today
Founded
1300
Type
Temple
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25 min by bus from Odakyu Hon-Atsugi Station
Nanasawa, Atsugi, Kanagawa
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Temple
Founded 1300
726 years
Enshrined Deity
Buddhist Sect
Shingon
Overview
A Shingon temple in Atsugi, a goma prayer training hall enshrining Fudo Myo-o. A temple with Shugendo ties influenced by Oyama faith. Regular goma rituals are held and the autumn foliage is beautiful.
Origins
Myojoin Temple, a Shingon Buddhist temple located in Nanasawa, Atsugi City, Kanagawa Prefecture, is said to have been founded around 1300, toward the end of the Kamakura period. From its earliest days, it is believed to have been established as a goma (fire ritual) training hall enshrining Fudo Myo-…
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Divine Benefits
Healing & Longevity
Warding Off Evil
Purification
Recovery from illness, bodily wellness, peace of mind. Especially efficacious at Yakushi and Kannon temples.
Derived from the enshrined deity "不動明王"
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