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Kinshasan Kannon-dō Temple

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金砂山観音堂

Historic Kannon hall, founded in the 1600s, offers scenic views and cultural insights.

Kinshasan Kannon-dō Temple
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What it is

  • A Kannon-do hall, also known as Sunayama Kannon.
  • Commonly called Obitoki Kannon.
  • Founded by Seisei during the Kanei era (1624-1645).
  • Dedicated to Kannon Bodhisattva.

What to see

  • The main Kannon-do hall.
  • Hanaguro Inari Daimyojin shrine on the grounds.
  • A monument for the Great Kanto Earthquake.
  • One of 45 scenic spots selected in 1935.

When to go

  • Historically, many women visited on the 17th of each month.

Getting there

  • Accessible from Fujisawa Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

神奈川県藤沢市藤沢692番地 Open in Google Maps

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