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Keiryū-ji Temple

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A historic Shingon Buzan sect temple in Tsukuba known for its child-rearing Kannon and designated cultural properties.

Keiryū-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Shingon Buzan sect temple founded by Priest Keiryu in 1618.
  • Commonly known as Izumi Kosodate Kannon and located on the Sakura River.
  • Enshrines a Kannon statue attributed to the famous monk Kobo Daishi.
  • Designated as a prayer hall by the local lord Tsuchiya Masanao.

What to see

  • The main gate donated by Lord Tsuchiya Masanao.
  • The Nyorai Kojin statue, a designated cultural property of Tsukuba City.
  • A scenic location included in the 100 Views of Ibaraki.

Getting there

  • The site is a twenty minute drive from Tsukuba Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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