A Rinzai Zen temple in Tenmamachi, Aoi-ku, Shizuoka City, enshrining Sho Kannon Bosatsu as the principal image. Said to have been founded by a retainer of the Imagawa clan in the Edo period. Today it is known as a forward-thinking temple actively offering experiential programs including zazen, yoga, and sutra copying, as well as staging unique events such as "fusion of Zen and music" and "Zen and …
Houtaiji is a Rinzai Zen temple located in Tenmamachi, Aoi-ku, Shizuoka City. The exact date of its founding is unknown, but it is said to have been established by a retainer of the Imagawa clan during the Edo period. The Imagawa were a powerful daimyo family who dominated Suruga and Totomi province…
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Recovery from illness, bodily wellness, peace of mind. Especially efficacious at Yakushi and Kannon temples.
Derived from the enshrined deity "聖観音"
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