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Nichiren Cave (Ryukoji)
神奈川県
A cave site in Sagamihara traditionally said to be where Nichiren sheltered from rain on his journey to Kamakura
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1271
Type
Historic Site
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Sagamihara, Kanagawa
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Historic Site
Founded 1271
755 years
Overview
Nichiren Cave is a temple, shrine, or historic site conveying Sagamihara's history and faith. Located in a place surrounded by the rich nature and history of the Sagami River basin. Beloved by local people, worshippers visit throughout the year. Sagamihara sits at the border of Musashi and Sagami provinces where both cultures intersect. The grounds are wrapped in a quiet environment with a peacefu…
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Origins
Nichiren Cave is an important presence that has walked alongside regional history. Sagamihara is a historically inhabited region from ancient times. The Sagami River's water blessings have supported regional development. In the medieval period, Sagami warriors were active and religious culture devel…
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