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Kanshin-ji Temple

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観心寺 (相模原市)

Kanshin-ji is a historic Buddhist temple founded in 1361, known for its principal image.

Kanshin-ji Temple
小池 隆 CC BY 4.0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • Buddhist temple of the Jishu sect.
  • Founded in 1361, moved to current site in 1586.
  • 31st temple of the Buso Kannon Pilgrimage.

What to see

  • Principal image attributed to Unkei.

When to go

  • Hanamatsuri and Bon Odori festivals.
  • Temple market on 9th, 19th, 29th of October.
  • Principal image opens in spring of Rabbit years (last in 2011).

Getting there

  • 1-minute walk from Harataima Station West Exit.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

神奈川県相模原市南区当麻774番地 Open in Google Maps

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