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Amabiki-kannon (Amabikisan Rakuhoji) (雨引観音(雨引山楽法寺))

Name: Amabiki-kannon (Amabikisan Rakuhoji)
Telephone: 0296585009

4.5

Temple

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Said to have been constructed in the second year of Emperor Yomei (587) by Horindokushukoji from China, this temple of the Toyama sect of Shingon Buddhism is located in Sakuragawa City, Ibaraki Prefecture. Many visitors come here every year seeking its blessing in regards to safe childbirth and child-raising. The main Kannon bodhisattva statue has been designated a National Important Cultural Property. The temple is famous for its cherry blossoms in spring and hydrangeas during the rainy season.

Ibaraki Pref. Sakuragawashi Motogi 1 (JosoArea)

0296585009

8:30-17:00

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Reviewed:2019/12/30 Very Cool Temple

Visited after a hike from Iwase station. Very cool architecture and colorful temples. Easy walk back to Iwase station.

Reviewed:2019/01/24 Monks, peacocks, omamories, and spectacular view

A temple at the mountain pass. Peculiar yet elegant architecture. Wide choice of omamories, including custom once. One can attend regular services. Free range chickens and dux.

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Address: Ibaraki Pref. Sakuragawashi Motogi 1 [map]

Area: JosoArea

Phone: 0296585009

Hours: 8:30-17:00
Closed: open everyday
Fees: [Admission fee]Free
Parking Lot: Available(500spaces)
※Free
Credit Card: Available (VISA, MasterCard, JCB, AMEX, UC Card, Saison Card, DinersClub, DISCOVER, etc.)
Smoking: Not available
Wi-Fi: Not available
Estimated stay time: 30-60 minutes
Wheelchair accessible: Available
Infant friendly: Available
Pet friendly: Available