Satake-ji Temple
佐竹寺
Ancient temple, 22nd stop on the Bando Pilgrimage, founded in 807, rebuilt in 1546.
What it is
- Shingon-shu Buzan-ha temple.
- Founded in 807 by Tokuitsu.
- Rebuilt in 1546 by Satake Yoshiaki.
- 22nd stop on the Bando 33 Kannon Pilgrimage.
What to see
- Eleven-faced Kannon Bosatsu is the principal image.
- Main hall faces north.
- Main hall is a National Important Cultural Property.
- Nio statues created during the Hoei era.
- Temple grounds are open for strolling.
Getting there
- Accessible by bus or walk from Hitachiota Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
茨城県常陸太田市天神林町2404 Open in Google Maps
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