Iizan Kannon (Hase-dera)
神奈川県
The 6th site of the Bando 33 Kannon Pilgrimage, founded by Gyoki — famed for 3,000 cherry trees and miraculous healing blessings
A distinguished temple in Iizan, Atsugi, the 6th temple of the Bando 33 Kannon Pilgrimage.
The principal Eleven-Faced Kannon has long been renowned for miraculous blessings.
Famous for cherry blossoms, selected among Kanagawa's 100 Best Flower Sites.
About 3,000 cherry trees grace the grounds, unfolding a magnificent floral scene each spring.
Situated on Mt. Hakusan at an elevation of about 150m, …
Iizan Kannon (Hase-dera) is said to have been founded by Bodhisattva Gyoki during the Nara period.
As the 6th temple of the Bando 33 Kannon Pilgrimage, it has long been a pilgrimage destination.
The Bando 33 Kannon is said to derive from Minamoto no Yoritomo's deep Kannon devotion.
In the Kamakura p…
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