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Henjō-in Temple

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Henjō-in Temple is a historic temple in Ōdate, rebuilt after war, known for its fire walking ceremony.

Henjō-in Temple
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What it is

  • A Shingon-shu Chizan-ha temple.
  • Established in 1610.
  • Dedicated to Fudō Myōō.
  • Its mountain name is Iōzan.

What to see

  • The principal image of Fudō Myōō.
  • The temple buildings rebuilt after the Boshin War.

When to go

  • Annually in June for the fire walking ceremony.

Getting there

  • Located at 6 Kamimachi, Ōdate City.
  • Next to Ōdate Castle ruins.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

秋田県大館市上町6 Open in Google Maps

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