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Daizenji Temple (Kunitachi)
東京都
Kamakura-era stone tablets survive at this Tama 88-temple site once offering views of Mt. Fuji
Founded
1250
Type
Temple
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10 min by bus from JR Kunitachi Station
Fujimidai 1-chome, Kunitachi, Tokyo
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Temple
Founded 1250
776 years
Enshrined Deity
Buddhist Sect
Shingon Buzan
Overview
A Shingon Buzan sect temple said to have been founded in the Kamakura period, located in Fujimidai, Kunitachi. The principal image is Dainichi Nyorai, and it is one of the bases for Kobo Daishi (Kukai) worship in the Tama region. Kamakura-era stone memorial tablets remain in the precinct and are noted as some of the most valuable historical materials in Kunitachi. True to the place name Fujimidai …
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Origins
Daizenji is a Shingon Buzan sect temple said to have been founded around 1250 (the 2nd year of Kencho), during the Kamakura period. It is considered one of the early centers of Kobo Daishi (Kukai) veneration in the Tama region. Kamakura-era stone memorial tablets (itabi) preserved within the precinc…
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Divine Benefits
Warding Off Evil
Purification
Career Advancement
Averting disaster, directional protection, warding off epidemics. Central at Fudo, Kannon, and Gion-related sites.
Derived from the enshrined deity "大日如来"
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