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Ryusenji Temple
千葉県
An esoteric Buddhist sacred site in southern Awa said to have been founded by Kobo Daishi in 820
Founded
820
Type
Temple
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20 min walk from JR Chikura Station
Chikura, Minamiboso, Chiba
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Temple
Founded 820
1206 years
Enshrined Deity
Buddhist Sect
Shingon (Chisan)
Overview
A Shingon temple in Chikura, Minamiboso, that flourished as a center of esoteric faith in southern Awa Province. With traditions of being founded during Kobo Daishi Kukai's Awa Province circuit, Kobo Daishi faith remains strong here. Enshrining Yakushi Nyorai as the healing Buddha. Situated in a valley inland from the Chikura coast, enveloped in a tranquil mystical atmosphere. Set in the temperate…
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Origins
Ryusenji is an ancient Shingon temple traditionally said to have been founded in 820 by the monk Kobo Daishi Kukai during his pilgrimage circuit through Awa Province. Records of Kukai's journey to Awa Province are preserved in the founding legends of several temples across the region, and Ryusenji i…
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Divine Benefits
Healing & Longevity
Warding Off Evil
Long Life
Recovery from illness, bodily wellness, peace of mind. Especially efficacious at Yakushi and Kannon temples.
Derived from the enshrined deity "薬師如来"
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