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Eikō-in Temple

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Eikoin is a Shingon-shu temple with Jomon period shell mounds, offering a glimpse into ancient history.

Eikō-in Temple
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What it is

  • A Shingon-shu Buzan-ha temple.
  • Located in Matsubushi Town, Saitama Prefecture.
  • Sits on the Shimousa Plateau.
  • Area was land during the Jomon transgression.

What to see

  • Jomon period shell mounds are around the temple.
  • The shell mound is called Eikoin Shell Mound.
  • Eikoin Shell Mound is a Saitama Prefecture historic site.

Getting there

  • 2-minute walk from Eikoin-mae bus stop.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

埼玉県北葛飾郡松伏町築比地1762 Open in Google Maps

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