A hall built in the mid-Edo period on the shore of Takaragaike Pond to enshrine Benzaiten, venerated as the local guardian deity of water. Takaragaike Pond was originally constructed as an irrigation reservoir in the Edo period, and the landscape integrated with the surrounding nature is beautiful. Benzaiten, known as the deity of water and the arts, is visited by those praying for artistic improv…

Takaragaike Benzaiten-do is said to have been founded around 1750 (Kan'en 3) during the mid-Edo period, when Benzaiten was enshrined on the shore of Takaragaike Pond. The pond itself was originally constructed as an irrigation reservoir to serve the surrounding farming villages, and it is believed t…