Kechien-ji Temple
結縁寺
Kechien-ji Temple is a Soto Zen temple known for matchmaking and good harvests.
What it is
- Soto Zen temple in Kakegawa City, Shizuoka Prefecture.
- Founded by Kukai.
- Known for matchmaking and good harvests.
- First temple of the Enshu 33 Kannon Pilgrimage.
What to see
- Kannon-do hall, rebuilt in 1759, has a square shape.
- Principal image: Holy Kannon Bodhisattva, a wooden seated statue.
- Sacred well (akai) on the temple grounds.
When to go
- Principal image displayed every 33 years.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
静岡県掛川市結縁寺54 Open in Google Maps
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