Nakano Fudōson Temple

What it is

• A Soto Zen temple, formally Nakano-san Taishoji.
• A direct branch temple of Eiheiji in Fukui Prefecture.
• One of Japan's Three Great Fudoson.
• Birthplace of Rokusan-yoke prayers in Japan.

What to see

• The main hall, Taishoji, built in 1903.
• Three Fudo Myoo deities are enshrined.
• Seven unique caves are on the grounds.
• A main hall and a prayer hall.

When to go

• Most visited temple in Fukushima Prefecture.
• Most New Year's visitors among Fukushima City temples.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.