Akaibō
閼伽井坊
A historic Shingon temple in Kudamatsu featuring a rare Muromachi-period pagoda designated as a National Important Cultural Property.
What it is
- A Shingon Omuro sect temple also known by the mountain name Kagakusan.
- The only remaining sub-temple of the original nine belonging to Hanaoka Hachimangu.
- A religious site that manages pilgrimage halls in the Kuriya district of Shunan.
What to see
- A thirteen-meter tall Tahoto pagoda with a traditional shingle roof.
- A National Important Cultural Property pagoda dating to the mid-to-late Muromachi period.
- Five ridgepoles designated as National Important Cultural Properties.
- A ridgepole featuring a historical inscription from the year 1560.
When to go
- The Day of the Ox for the traditional cucumber blessing ceremony.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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