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Sokuseiji Temple
東京都
Founded by Kukai on the Mitake pilgrimage path, the 72nd temple of the Kanto 88-temple sacred circuit
Founded
821
Type
Temple
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15 min walk from JR Mitake Station
1-4-1 Yunoki-cho, Ome-shi, Tokyo
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Temple
Founded 821
1205 years
Enshrined Deity
Buddhist Sect
Shingon (Buzan)
Overview
An ancient Shingon Buzan-ha temple said to have been founded in 821 by Kukai (Kobo Daishi). Located in Yunoki-cho, Ome-shi, nestled in a valley along the Hiramizo River, a tributary of the Tama River. Situated along the pilgrimage path to Mt. Mitake, it once also served as a lodging for Mitake pilgrims. The principal deity is Dainichi Nyorai, and it is the 72nd temple of the Kanto 88-Temple Sacred…
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Origins
Sokuseiji Temple is said to have been founded in 821 by Kukai (Kobo Daishi) and belongs to the Shingon Buzan-ha sect. Situated along the pilgrimage route to Mt. Mitake, the temple is believed to have developed as a sacred site closely associated with the faith of Musashi Mitake from its earliest day…
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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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