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Kawasaki Daishi
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Kanto's foremost warding temple — top-three New Year pilgrimage in Japan
創建
1128 年
種別
寺院
Access
8 min walk from Keikyu Kawasaki-Daishi Station
4-48 Daishi-cho, Kawasaki-ku, Kawasaki
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Temple
Founded 1128
898 years
Enshrined Deity
弘法大師空海
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Founder
Hirama Kanejo
Buddhist Sect
Shingon (Chizan branch)
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概要
The head temple of the Shingon Chizan sect, formally known as Kongosan Konjo-in Heiken-ji. Founded in 1128 when a fisherman named Hirama Kanejo enshrined a statue of Kobo Daishi that he had pulled from the sea. It is the most celebrated yakuyoke (evil-warding) temple in the Kanto region, drawing millions of visitors for Hatsumode (New Year's worship) each year, consistently ranking among the top t…
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Founded in 1128 when fisherman Hirama Kanejo pulled a wooden statue of Kobo Daishi from the sea and, together with the monk Sonken from Mount Koya, built a hall to enshrine it. The temple became renowned for its power to ward off evil, and during the Edo period it received patronage from the Tokugaw…
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Divine Benefits
Healing & Longevity
Warding Off Evil
Safe Travel
Recovery from illness, bodily wellness, peace of mind. Especially efficacious at Yakushi and Kannon temples.

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Kawasaki Daishi Boys' Day Prayer
This month
Special goma fire prayer for children's health held at Kawasaki Daishi on Boys' Day, May 5. At this famous temple for warding off evil, the flames of the goma ritual rise as prayers for the healthy growth of boys are offered.
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How to Draw Omikuji: Meanings from Daikichi to Kyo and Proper Etiquette
Omikuji are not mere fortune slips but messages from the deity. Learn the correct order of fortunes from Daikichi to Kyo, whether to tie or keep your slip, and how to respond when you draw a bad result.
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Fudo Myoo: The Fire and Sword of Esoteric Buddhism
Fudo Myoo is the wrathful manifestation of Dainichi Nyorai, the cosmic Buddha of esoteric Buddhism. With a sword in his right hand to sever delusions and a rope in his left to guide sentient beings, he stands at the heart of the Mikkyo tradition brought to Japan by Kukai. This guide covers his iconography, the Five Great Myoo, and key temples dedicated to his worship.
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